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

WordMeaning
plumea feather of a bird: such as
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
waketo be or remain awake
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation