GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| reek | smoke |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| exhume | disinter |