GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
aseptic | preventing infection |
charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
farce | stuff |
chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
hazard | a source of danger |
wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |