GRE Word List
SUBSTANTIATE
to give substance or form to : embody
The meaning of the word substantiate is to give substance or form to : embody.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |