GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
brazenmade of brass
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
redressto set right : remedy
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order