GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |