GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| brazen | made of brass |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |