GRE Word List
TOUCHSTONE
a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
The meaning of the word touchstone is a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| headlong | headfirst |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |