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 |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| billowing | wave |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| juncture | a point of time |