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OliverSacks Vocab #6
Sacks Vocab #6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| GENIAL | (adjective) friendly and pleasant |
| VIVID | (adjective) Bright and clear |
| FICTITIOUS | (adjective) made up; not real |
| INDIFFERENT | (adjective) not caring; neutral |
| FRANTIC | (adjective) wild, with worry or fear |
| IMPEDIMENT | (noun) something that blocks or slows progress |
| DENIAL | (noun) refusing to accept something as true |
| NONCHALANCE | (noun) the quality of being calm and unbothered |
| LEVITY | (noun) lightness; humor or playfulness |
| CONFABULATE | (verb) to fill in memory gaps with false information without realizing it |
| AGHAST | (adjective) shocked and horrified |
| RECONCILIATION | (noun) the process of making peace or resolving a conflict |