GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |