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 |
|---|---|
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |