GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

Random words

WordMeaning
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
dolta stupid person
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
sequesterto set apart : segregate