GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
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| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
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