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 |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |