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
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
rusea wily subterfuge
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion