After hiking for hours under the sun, he was utterly parched and needed water immediately.
在烈日下徒步几个小时后，他感到口渴难耐，急需喝水。
Choose the best synonym for the word “parched”:
D — arid. “parched” means adj. extremely dry or thirsty
The desert was so hot that the explorers quickly became ______.
B — parched. “parched” means adj. extremely dry or thirsty
parched — adj. extremely dry or thirsty. In Chinese: 极干燥的，极渴的.
parched is pronounced /pɑːrtʃt/. It breaks into 1 syllable: parched.
After hiking for hours under the sun, he was utterly parched and needed water immediately. (在烈日下徒步几个小时后，他感到口渴难耐，急需喝水。)
arid, scorched, desiccated, thirsty — all close in meaning to parched (adj. extremely dry or thirsty).
Yes. parched appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
parch (make dry)