GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
confideto have confidence : trust
dingydirty
cavalcadea procession (see procession
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
dankunpleasantly moist or wet