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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WordMeaning
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
jibeto be in accord : agree
writsomething written : writing
blanchto take the color out of
pantomimepantomimist
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm