GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| contest | strive |