GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |