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.

Random words

WordMeaning
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow