GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
dys-abnormal
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
purgeto clear of guilt
trenchantkeen
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
reeksmoke
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic