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 |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| stench | stink |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| duration | continuance in time |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |