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 |
|---|---|
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
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| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| leave-taking | departure |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
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| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| perdition | eternal damnation |