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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| veracious | truthful |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
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| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
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| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
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| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |