GRE Word List
TOUCHY
marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
The meaning of the word touchy is marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation.
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Word | Meaning |
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oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
commune | talk over |
aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
incompatible | not compatible: such as |
resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |