GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |