GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| peerless | matchless |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |