GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
attentivemindful
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
caricatureexaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics