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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
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