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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |