GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
misogamya hatred of marriage
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
untenablenot able to be defended
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
vergebrink