GRE Word List

IMPOVERISH

to make poor

The meaning of the word impoverish is to make poor.

Random words

WordMeaning
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
finishto come to an end : terminate
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance