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
markedhaving an identifying mark
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
intersticea space that intervenes between things
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick