GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| hallowed | holy |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |