GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
ariaair
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger