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.

Random words

WordMeaning
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
condescendto assume an air of superiority
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
groovea long narrow channel or depression
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
solicitorone that solicits
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order