Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Vocabulary: Wednesday, May 25, 2011


to encumber (v.)
* to burden or weigh someone down
* to hinder or prevent someone from doing something

"Nobody ever felt embarrassed by him. Nobody ever felt encumbered by his presence. He was a past master in the art of making himself insignificant, of seeming invisible" (Wiesel, 1).

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