GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |