GRE Word List
SUBSTANTIATE
support (a claim) with evidence; establish with evidence; verify
The meaning of the word substantiate is support (a claim) with evidence; establish with evidence; verify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equable | tranquil; of even calm temper; (of temperature) steady; uniform |
| pigment | coloring matter (usually powder to be mixed with water or oil) |
| penology | study of prison management and criminal rehabilitation |
| discourse | serious speech, writing, or conversation; formal discussion (either written or spoken); conversation; V. |
| outskirts | fringes; outer borders (as of a city); Ex. outskirts of Boston |
| tinge | give a slight degree of a color or quality to; N: slight degree of a color or quality; Ex. tinged with grey/jealousy |
| humid | damp; N. humidity |
| conundrum | riddle; difficult problem |
| humor | indulge; comply with the wishes of; N. quality that makes something amusing; state of mind; mood; Ex. in a bad humor; Ex. out of humor |
| providence | quality of being provident; divine care; god's care; Providence: god; Ex. It seemed like providence that the doctor happened to be there; ADJ. providential: of divine providence; fortunate |