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 |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |