GRE Word List

SIGNIFICANT

having meaning

The meaning of the word significant is having meaning.

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WordMeaning
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy