GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |