GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
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gambolto skip about in play : frisk
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness