GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| whimsy | whim |