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 |
|---|---|
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |