GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |