GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| colloquy | conversation |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |