GRE Word List
TOUCHY
oversensitive; easily offended; irasible; delicate; needing delicate handling; Ex. touchy situation
The meaning of the word touchy is oversensitive; easily offended; irasible; delicate; needing delicate handling; Ex. touchy situation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| phobia | morbid fear |
| wallow | roll in mud; indulge in; (of a ship) roll in a rough sea; become helpless; Ex. wallow in the mud/luxury |
| perspicuity | clearness of expression; freedom from ambiguity |
| disfigure | mar the appearance of; spoil |
| vintner | wine merchant; winemaker; seller of wine |
| exigency | urgent situation; ADJ. exigent |
| unequivocal | plain; clear; obvious |
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