GRE Word List

IMPINGE

encroach

The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.

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centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
brackishsomewhat salty
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures