GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
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|---|---|
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
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| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
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| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
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