GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |