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
congenialpleasant
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
recessthe action of receding : recession
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
grategrating