GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

Random words

WordMeaning
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
finishedentirely done
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand