GRE Word List
TANGIBLE
capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
The meaning of the word tangible is capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |