GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |