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 |
|---|---|
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |