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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| clipper | one that clips something |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| scintilla | spark |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
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| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
