GRE Word List
TANGIBLE
capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
The meaning of the word tangible is capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |