GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

Random words

WordMeaning
gauntexcessively thin and angular
grumbleto mutter in discontent
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem