GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |