GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |