GRE Word List
ENCROACHMENT
to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
The meaning of the word encroachment is to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |