GRE Word List
COMPLEMENTARY
serving to fill out or complete
The meaning of the word complementary is serving to fill out or complete.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |