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 |
|---|---|
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| comestible | edible |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |