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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| osseous | bony |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |