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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climeclimate
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke