GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |