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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WordMeaning
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
hydrophobiarabies
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
conversanthaving knowledge or experience
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
sobernot intoxicated
crassgross