GRE Word List
INTANGIBLE
not tangible : impalpable
The meaning of the word intangible is not tangible : impalpable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| acme | the highest point or stage |