GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
swillwash