GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |