GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
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pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
betray | to lead astray |
recipient | one that receives : receiver |
advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
abode | the place where one lives : home |
attire | to put garments on : dress |
sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
patent | open to public inspection |
pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |