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
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
amphibianan amphibious organism
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
pendantsomething suspended: such as
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome