GRE Word List

IMPEDE

to interfere with or slow the progress of

The meaning of the word impede is to interfere with or slow the progress of.

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WordMeaning
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
demeritoffense
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible