GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
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| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
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| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| prosody | the study of versification |
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