GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
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| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
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| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| nomenclature | name |