GRE Word List
IMPOVERISH
to make poor
The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| niggle | trifle |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |