GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water