GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

Random words

WordMeaning
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
wantonmerciless
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
viandan item of food