GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

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WordMeaning
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental