GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.

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transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
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talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
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solventable to pay all legal debts