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 |
|---|---|
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| gnome | maxim |
| concatenate | linked together |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |