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 |
|---|---|
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |