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 |
---|---|
fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
omnipotent | almighty |
incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
distant | separated in space : away |
manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |