GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
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shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
veracious | truthful |
prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |