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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| stringent | tight |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |