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 |
|---|---|
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| forlorn | bereft |