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
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge