GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| malediction | curse |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |