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
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
groovea long narrow channel or depression
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
portlydignified