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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| occident | west |