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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gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
descry | to catch sight of |
remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |