GRE Word List
TACTILE
pertaining to the organs or sense of touch
The meaning of the word tactile is pertaining to the organs or sense of touch.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| shoddy | made of inferior material; sham; not genuine; inferior; dishonest; Ex. shoddy goods/trick |
| catharsis | purging or cleansing of any passage of the body; purging and weakening of strong emotions as a result of experiencing a dramatic work of art |
| bigotry | stubborn intolerance |
| benevolent | generous; charitable; having a wish to do good |
| enunciate | announce; proclaim; utter or speak, especially distinctly; pronounce clearly; articulate; Ex. This theory was first enunciated by him. |
| warrant | justification; written order that serves as authorization (esp. a judicial writ); Ex. search/death warrant; V: justify; guarantee |
| legislature | legislating branch of government; CF. legislate: make laws |
| sullen | silently showing ill humor or resentment; dark; gloomy |
| vagrant | homeless wanderer |
