GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| debonair | suave |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
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| gnarl | snarl |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |