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 |
|---|---|
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| impenitent | not penitent |
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