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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| retrench | cut down |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |