GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
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postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
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touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
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