GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
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pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
ram | a male sheep |
entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |