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
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
suppliantsupplicant
durationcontinuance in time
mandatean authoritative command
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg