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 |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| application | an act of applying: |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |