GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
reconcileto restore to friendship or harmony
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
endorseto write on the back of