GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |