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
invalidnot valid:
groovea long narrow channel or depression
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity