GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

Random words

WordMeaning
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
herbivorousfeeding on plants
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
coalesceto grow together
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions