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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| doddering | feeble |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |