GRE Word List
INFRINGE
to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
The meaning of the word infringe is to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another.
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| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| dint | force |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |