GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| scotch | scottish |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |