GRE Word List
HAMPER
to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
The meaning of the word hamper is to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |