GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

Random words

WordMeaning
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
smudgeto make a smudge on