GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |