GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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|---|---|
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
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| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
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