GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |