GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.

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WordMeaning
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
aloftat or to a great height
clichea trite phrase or expression
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
jibeto be in accord : agree