GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
sowan adult female swine
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time