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 |
|---|---|
| spare | not being used |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |