GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |