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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WordMeaning
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
variegatedhaving discrete markings of different colors
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
circleta little circle