GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

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whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
jibeto be in accord : agree
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
supinelying on the back or with the face upward