GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

Random words

WordMeaning
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
witherto become dry and sapless
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
raspyharsh
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous