GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| guileless | innocent |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| abnegation | denial |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |