GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

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panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
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throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
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austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
passiveacted upon by an external agency
slapdashhaphazard
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure