GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |