GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| pliant | pliable |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| propellant | capable of propelling |