GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
lunarcrescent
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there