| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| enculturation | (noun) the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture | Synonyms: acculturation, socialisation, socialization |
| encumbrance | (noun) any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome | Synonyms: hinderance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventative, preventive |
| (noun) an onerous or difficult concern | Synonyms: burden, incumbrance, load, onus | |
| (noun) a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage) | Synonyms: incumbrance |