SAT GRE TOEFL IELTS compliment Definition A polite expression of praise or admiration. Example "She gave him a compliment on his public speaking skills." Sign in to save SAT Quiz → GRE Quiz → TOEFL Quiz → IELTS Quiz → ← complicity complimentary → Study tips featuring "compliment" Let the Argument Reveal Unfamiliar Word Meanings Study the Exact Words Examiners Use Group Words Together by Emotional Tone Related words SAT antonym SAT abase SAT abdicate SAT abdomen SAT abduction SAT abet SAT abeyance SAT abject SAT abjure SAT ablution SAT abnegate SAT abnormal