GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
delugean overflowing of the land by water
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
unfrockdefrock
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe