GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |