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
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
antisepticopposing microbial infection
aspirantone who aspires