GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| finished | entirely done |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |