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 |
|---|---|
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| aria | air |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| rococo | rococo work or style |