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
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
parleyto speak with another : confer
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of