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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| quench | put out |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |