GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |