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

WordMeaning
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
misogamya hatred of marriage
impingeencroach
ripto tear or split apart or open
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
expertisethe skill of an expert
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible