GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |