GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| maroon | a dark red |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |