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 |
|---|---|
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |