GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
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| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| stilted | pompous |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |