GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
potentateruler
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
effluviuman invisible emanation