GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

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WordMeaning
deifyto make a god of
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious