GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| distend | extend |