GRE Word List

INSUBSTANTIAL

not substantial: such as

The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.

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WordMeaning
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
neophytea new convert : proselyte
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
raptlifted up and carried away
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter