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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WordMeaning
ventto provide with a vent
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
redressto set right : remedy