GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
lagone that lags or is last
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
frivolousof little weight or importance