GRE Word List
ENCUMBER
weigh down
The meaning of the word encumber is weigh down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| noisome | noxious |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |