GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
suitorone that petitions or entreats
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly