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 |
|---|---|
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| decipher | decode |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |