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
quarantinea period of 40 days
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
brevityshortness of duration
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
disengageto release from something that engages or involves