GRE Word List
INTANGIBLE
not tangible : impalpable
The meaning of the word intangible is not tangible : impalpable.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| docile | easily taught |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |