GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
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marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
recountto relate in detail : narrate
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)