GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

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WordMeaning
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
propsomething that props or sustains : support
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony