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
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail