GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quench | put out |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |