GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |