GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
inebriateone who is drunk
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number