GRE Word List

INTANGIBLE

not tangible : impalpable

The meaning of the word intangible is not tangible : impalpable.

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WordMeaning
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
hierarchya division of angels
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful