GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| seemly | good-looking |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |