GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
piscatorial | piscatory |
aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |