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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WordMeaning
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
chasethe hunting of wild animals
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
slapdashhaphazard
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment