GRE Word List

EXPANSIVE

having a capacity or a tendency to expand

The meaning of the word expansive is having a capacity or a tendency to expand.

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idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
flirtto move erratically : flit
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen