GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |