GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

Random words

WordMeaning
clapperone that claps: such as
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
frivolousof little weight or importance
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions