GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |