GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |