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
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coin | corner |
wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |