GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| malediction | curse |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |