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 |
|---|---|
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| scion | descendant |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| politic | political |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |