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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| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
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| homily | a usually short sermon |