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

WordMeaning
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
repastsomething taken as food : meal
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
bitinghaving the power to bite
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
clamornoisy shouting
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
figurea number symbol : numeral