GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |