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.

Random words

WordMeaning
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
expatriatebanish
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
homilya usually short sermon
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly