GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| pedagogue | teacher |
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| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| grate | grating |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
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