GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

Random words

WordMeaning
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
beleaguerbesiege
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer