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
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput