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 |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
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| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |