GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| arid | excessively dry |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |