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.

Random words

WordMeaning
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
credencemental acceptance as true or real
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
derelictionan intentional abandonment
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
frivolousof little weight or importance
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically