GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
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| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
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| postulate | demand |
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| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
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