GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| unfrock | defrock |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |