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
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
braidto make from braids
uniquebeing the only one : sole
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
durationcontinuance in time
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
slewa large number
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice