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 |
|---|---|
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| occident | west |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |