GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
conteststrive
concordatcompact
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
paltryinferior
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state