GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| lunar | crescent |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |