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
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
recipientone that receives : receiver
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing