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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |