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 |
|---|---|
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| feint | something feigned |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| skimp | skimpy |