GRE Word List
INTANGIBLE
not tangible : impalpable
The meaning of the word intangible is not tangible : impalpable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |