GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |