GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prattle | prate |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |