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
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
genteelhaving an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle