GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

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WordMeaning
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
slakesubside
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
civilof or relating to citizens