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Unit 9

Unit 9 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Demented Out of ones mind; insane
Mentality State of Mind
Amnesty Pardon for offenses
Mnemonic Aiding in memory
Diagnosis Statement naming the cause of a condition
Prognosis Expectation of the way something will turn out; prediction
Notorious Famous in a negative way
Connoisseur One who is knowledgeable about a subject
Reconnaissance Exploration to gain knowledge or information
Ration To Divide and distribute evenly
Rational Sound in mind; logical
The filmmaker insisted that his movies made sense, but too many people, what he did seemed completely __________ demented
Al's vicious _____________ led him to launch attacks on many of his former friends. mentality
During the general ____________, Ted was released from the government prison. Amnesty
Many educational professionals encourage students to use ________________ devices when studying for test. Mnemonic
After doctors had performed numerous tests on the patient, they decided upon a _________________ Diagnosis
Because Marie was in excellent physical condition, her ______________ for beating the disease was very good prognosis
Betsy was ______________ for planning huge parties and then canceling them at the last minute. Notorious
Chef Rodrigo was a _________________ of shellfish, having traveled the world to taste them all. Connoisseur
The lieutenant accompanied his men on a ________________ maneuver, during which they spotted several enemy tents Reconnaissance
In order to prolong her experience of the excellent novel, Sylvia __________ the number of pages she read each day. Ration
Although Samantha tried to be _________________ about losing her dog, she felt that she would go crazy with worry. Rational
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