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
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
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titularhaving the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities
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infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components