GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
limnto draw or paint on a surface
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
portlydignified
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jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
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virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree