GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
determinatehaving defined limits
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
fabricateinvent
docileeasily taught
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support