GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

Random words

WordMeaning
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
gushto issue copiously or violently
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
mimicryan instance of mimicking
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive