GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |