GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
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| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
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| postulate | demand |