GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfrock | defrock |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| peerless | matchless |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |