GRE Word List

PARCHED

deprived of natural moisture

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

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WordMeaning
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
precipitantprecipitate
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
disheartento cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale
recipientone that receives : receiver