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
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
billowingwave
countenancelook
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
primaloriginal