GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

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raffleto engage in a raffle
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
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fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
crossbreedhybridize
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