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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| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |