GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
depredationto lay waste : plunder
askewout of line : at an angle
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odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
quislingtraitor
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