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 |
|---|---|
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |