Words from this root (6)
poor
A1
/pʊɚ/
Having little money or few possessions.
depauperate
C2+
/dɪˈpɔpərɪt/
impoverished or imperfectly developed, especially of a flora or organism
poorly
C2+
/ˈpʊrli/
in a substandard manner, or in poor health
impoverish
C2+
/ɪmˈpɑvɚɪʃ/
to make poor, or to deprive of strength or richness
pauper
C2+
/ˈpɔpɚ/
a very poor person, especially one dependent on charity
pauperism
C2+
/ˈpɔpərɪzəm/
the state of being extremely poor, especially as a widespread condition