GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

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WordMeaning
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
diversediffering from one another : unlike
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
wrenchto move with a violent twist
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge