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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| betray | to lead astray |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |