GRE Word List
CAPACIOUS
containing or capable of containing a great deal
The meaning of the word capacious is containing or capable of containing a great deal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |