GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nurture | training |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
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| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
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| dulcet | sweet to the taste |