GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
omnipotentalmighty
postulatedemand
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
repelto drive back : repulse
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency