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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WordMeaning
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
cadeta younger brother or son
purveyorone that purveys
capsizeto cause to overturn
evoketo call forth or up: such as
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
thralla state of servitude or submission
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native