GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| doddering | feeble |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
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| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |