GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |