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.
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substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
aptitude | inclination |
forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |