GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
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absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent