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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| pliant | pliable |
| junket | trip |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| sibling | sib |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |