GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| bauble | trinket |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |