GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| hubbub | noise |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |