GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| violate | break |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| portly | dignified |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |