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 |
|---|---|
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| categorical | absolute |
| hubbub | noise |
| condole | grieve |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |