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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| precipitous | precipitate |