GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| whimsy | whim |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |