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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |