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 |
|---|---|
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |