GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| commune | talk over |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |