GRE Word List
SUBSTANTIVE
having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
The meaning of the word substantive is having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |