GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| lax | loose |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |