GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| clime | climate |
| concentric | having a common center |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |