GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
mulctfine
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
unseemlynot seemly: such as
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn