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 |
|---|---|
| disquietude | anxiety |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |