GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dys- | abnormal |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| trenchant | keen |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| reek | smoke |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |