GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |