GRE Word List
SUBSTANTIAL
consisting of or relating to substance
The meaning of the word substantial is consisting of or relating to substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| doddering | feeble |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |