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
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
vieto strive for superiority : contend
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet