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 |
|---|---|
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |