GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| guileless | innocent |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| executor | one who executes something |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |