GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
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|---|---|
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| hortatory | hortative |
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| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
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| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |