GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

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WordMeaning
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
pluckto pull or pick off or out
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits