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
seedycontaining or full of seeds
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited