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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |