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 |
|---|---|
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |