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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| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |