GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |