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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โโ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |