GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| welter | writhe |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |