GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
exploitdeed
enhanceheighten
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
irreverencelack of reverence
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
precipicea very steep or overhanging place