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.

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WordMeaning
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
facileeasily accomplished or attained
scrapfragments of discarded or leftover food
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
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transcendentaltranscendent