GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

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WordMeaning
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
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scrappyconsisting of scraps
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
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oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory