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 |
|---|---|
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| broach | brooch |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |