GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
severto put or keep apart : divide
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
warrantsanction
ferventvery hot : glowing
blanchto take the color out of
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages