GRE Word List
TOUCHING
capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
The meaning of the word touching is capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |