GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
haggardnot tamed
propsomething that props or sustains : support
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
tyrannyoppressive power