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

WordMeaning
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
meandera winding path or course
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
forlornbereft
succorrelief
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
abideto bear patiently : tolerate