GRE Word List

ENCUMBER

weigh down

The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.

Random words

WordMeaning
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
trystan agreement (as between lovers) to meet
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
detachedstanding by itself : separate
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings