GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
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| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |