GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frigid | intensely cold |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
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| concur | to express agreement |
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| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
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