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 |
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pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
exploit | deed |
torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
impuissance | weakness |
pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
adjuration | a solemn oath |