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
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
genuflectto bend the knee
antipathya strong feeling of dislike