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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| viand | an item of food |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |