GRE Word List
TANGENTIAL
touching lightly : incidental
The meaning of the word tangential is touching lightly : incidental.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| raiment | clothing |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| finished | entirely done |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| hardy | bold |