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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| flail | a 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 |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |