GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
suppliantsupplicant
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
impenitentnot penitent
adjacentnot distant : nearby
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
fellskin
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule