GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| concentric | having a common center |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| concatenate | linked together |