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
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
scotchscottish
hovelan open shed or shelter
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
askewout of line : at an angle
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition