GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| trenchant | keen |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |