GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| betray | to lead astray |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |