GRE Word List

INSUBSTANTIAL

not substantial: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
tantruma fit of bad temper
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
invalidateto make invalid
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound