GRE Word List

PALPABLE

capable of being touched or felt : tangible

The meaning of the word palpable is capable of being touched or felt : tangible.

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WordMeaning
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
expenditurethe act or process of expending
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty