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
deliriuman acute (see acute
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
representationalone that represents: such as