GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
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| marrow | bone marrow |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
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| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
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| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |