GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

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WordMeaning
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
reprisea musical repetition:
sportivefrolicsome
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
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