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
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
smughighly self-satisfied
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure