GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |