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 |
|---|---|
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |