GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

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WordMeaning
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
repercussionreflection
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
microcosma little world
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance