GRE Word List
IMPINGE
encroach
The meaning of the word impinge is encroach.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |