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
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|---|---|
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
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| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
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| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| cue | the letter q |
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