GRE Word List
METROPOLIS
the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
The meaning of the word metropolis is the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |