GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| clime | climate |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |