GRE Word List
HINDRANCE
block; obstacle; V. hinder
The meaning of the word hindrance is block; obstacle; V. hinder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mosaic | picture made of small colorful inlaid tiles; ADJ. |
| nurse | suckle; take care of (as a nurse); bear in mind; Ex. nursing mother; Ex. nurse a hope/grudge against someone |
| trenchant | cutting; incisive; keen |
| humor | indulge; comply with the wishes of; N. quality that makes something amusing; state of mind; mood; Ex. in a bad humor; Ex. out of humor |
| libidinous | lustful |
| sententious | pithy; terse; concise; aphoristic |
| craft | skill (esp. with one's hands); skill in deceiving people; guile; ADJ. crafty: cleverly deceitful; cunning |
| conglomeration | mass of material sticking together |
| bereft | deprived of (something valuable); lacking |
| adhere | stick fast; be a devotd follower; N. adhesion: adhering; devotion; loyality |
