GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |