GRE Word List
INTANGIBLE
not tangible : impalpable
The meaning of the word intangible is not tangible : impalpable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
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| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |