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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testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
estimable | capable of being estimated |
bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |