GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |