GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |