GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| brink | edge |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| distend | extend |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |