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
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
bestialof or relating to beasts
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
sleightdeceitful craftiness
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
confideto have confidence : trust