GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |