GRE Word List

IMPEDIMENT

something that impedes

The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.

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WordMeaning
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renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
crassgross
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
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runicany of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
balkto refuse abruptly