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
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
rallyto muster for a common purpose
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
foppishfoolish
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
amokan episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures