GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
pendulouspoised without visible support
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
buoyanthaving buoyancy
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
remissionthe act or process of remitting
uproariousmarked by uproar