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 |
|---|---|
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |