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
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
concorda state of agreement : harmony
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors