GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.

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WordMeaning
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
interrogateto question formally and systematically
igniteto set afire
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious