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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WordMeaning
bevya large group or collection
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
headlongheadfirst
expiateto make amends for
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible