GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
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mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
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endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart