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 |
|---|---|
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |