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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| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
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| warrant | sanction |
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| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
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