GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
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| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
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