GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |