GRE Word List

INSUBSTANTIAL

not substantial: such as

The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.

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WordMeaning
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing