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 |
|---|---|
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |