GRE Word List

COMPLEMENT

something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect

The meaning of the word complement is something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect.

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WordMeaning
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
errantbehaving wrongly
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
finitehaving definite or definable limits