GRE Word List
INSUBSTANTIAL
not substantial: such as
The meaning of the word insubstantial is not substantial: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |