GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

Random words

WordMeaning
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
azurethe blue color of the clear sky