GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

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WordMeaning
encompassinclude
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
migrantone that migrates: such as
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of