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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colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
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interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
cohorts | companion |
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