GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose