GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |