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FFA Vocab in Context

"Flowers for Algernon" Vocab in Context

TermDefinition
Opportunist a person who practices opportunism, or the policy of adapting actions, decisions, etc., to effectiveness regardless of the sacrifice of ethical principles.
Sensation the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses.
Tangible capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
Obscure (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain.
Absurd utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false.
Vacuous without contents; empty.
Introspective characterized by introspection, the act or process of looking into oneself.
Impair to make or cause to become worse; diminish in ability, value, excellence, etc.; weaken or damage.
Fugue Psychiatry. a period during which a person experiences loss of memory, often begins a new life, and, upon recovery, remembers nothing of the amnesic phase.
Syndrome Pathology, Psychiatry. a group of symptoms that together are characteristic of a specific disorder, disease, or the like.
Naivete the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
Regress to move backward; go back.
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