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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WordMeaning
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
impuissanceweakness
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
motleyvariegated in color
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning