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
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
inadvertentlyunintentional
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work