GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |