GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
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impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
hazarda source of danger
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
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expertisethe skill of an expert