GRE Word List

COMPLEMENTARY

serving to fill out or complete

The meaning of the word complementary is serving to fill out or complete.

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WordMeaning
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
cremateto subject to cremation
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
lagone that lags or is last
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
indissolublenot dissoluble
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy