SAT vocabulary

Invade

To enter into a country, realm, or estate for purpose of conquest, plunder, or settlement

Example

"Hostile armies prepared to invade the mountain pass before the onset of winter sealed the access routes."

Etymology

From Latin invadere, from in- ('into') + vadere ('to go, walk').

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