GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
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| garnish | decorate |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
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| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |