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 |
|---|---|
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| ensconce | shelter |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |