GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
callousbeing hardened and thickened
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
raptlifted up and carried away
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct