GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind