GRE Word List
PARCHED
deprived of natural moisture
The meaning of the word parched is deprived of natural moisture.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |