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 |
|---|---|
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| spoof | deceive |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |