GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.

Random words

WordMeaning
quenchput out
oratorone who delivers an oration
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile