GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

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ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
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impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
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dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar