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
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
decreean order usually having the force of law
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully