GRE Word List
HINDRANCE
the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
The meaning of the word hindrance is the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| schism | division |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |