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 |
|---|---|
| sibling | sib |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| natal | native |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |