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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| feint | something feigned |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| scotch | scottish |