GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| progeny | descendants |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |