GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

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WordMeaning
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
rarefiedbeing less dense
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
serebeing dried and withered
trappingsoutward signs
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
rivuleta small stream