GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |