GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |