GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
addlerotten
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
repelto drive back : repulse