GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |