GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| manumit | to release from slavery |