GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| harass | exhaust |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| application | an act of applying: |