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
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
guilelessinnocent
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water