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 |
|---|---|
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| lugubrious | mournful |