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 |
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| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| imbibe | drink |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |