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
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune