GRE Word List
INTANGIBLE
not tangible : impalpable
The meaning of the word intangible is not tangible : impalpable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |