GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |