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 |
|---|---|
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
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| fructify | to bear fruit |
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| peerless | matchless |