GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |