GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| edifice | building |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |