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 |
|---|---|
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
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| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
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| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| submerge | to put under water |