GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
entitybeing
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
discourseverbal interchange of ideas