GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
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replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
callous | being hardened and thickened |
intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
ingrate | an ungrateful person |
hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |