GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| exhume | disinter |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |