GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
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