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
abateto decrease in force or intensity
whittlea large knife
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext