GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |