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 |
|---|---|
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| sentinel | sentry |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| omnipotent | almighty |