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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introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
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apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
evoketo call forth or up: such as
allureto entice by charm or attraction
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forebearsancestor
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected