GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| disport | sport |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |