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
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state