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 |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |