GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| addle | rotten |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| veracious | truthful |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |