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

WordMeaning
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
ephemerallasting a very short time
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
lampoonsatire
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning