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 |
|---|---|
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |