GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| bog | wet spongy ground |