GRE Word List
IMPEDIMENT
something that impedes
The meaning of the word impediment is something that impedes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |