GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |