GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| courier | messenger |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |