GRE Word List

INSUBSTANTIAL

not substantial: such as

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

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WordMeaning
foregoto go before : precede
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
condescendto assume an air of superiority
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length