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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sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way