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 |
|---|---|
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| microcosm | a little world |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |