GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
brevityshortness of duration
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
duressforcible restraint or restriction
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic