GRE Word List
SUBSTANTIAL
consisting of or relating to substance
The meaning of the word substantial is consisting of or relating to substance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outmoded | not being in style |
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| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| render | to melt down |
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| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |