GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

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WordMeaning
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
cuethe letter q
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
precariousdependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
prepossessingcreating prejudice
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
environencircle