GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

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arcadea long arched building or gallery
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
thronga multitude of assembled persons
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities