GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| shove | to push along |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |