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
mysticmystical
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
porouspossessing or full of pores
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
predisposeto dispose in advance
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime