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
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
haggardnot tamed
bookishof or relating to books
inopportuneinconvenient
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as