GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
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|---|---|
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
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| progeny | descendants |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
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