GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| eventual | contingent |