GRE Word List
CUMBERSOME
unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
The meaning of the word cumbersome is unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
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| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
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| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| welter | writhe |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |