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 |
|---|---|
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| congruent | congruous |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |