GRE Word List
TICKLE
to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
The meaning of the word tickle is to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
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