GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
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| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |