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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swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate