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 |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| vent | to provide with a vent |