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Morrie Vocabulary
Tuesdays with Morrie Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To lose the friendship or support of; estrange | alienation |
| insincere, false | hypocritical |
| a short, ingenious saying expressing a general truth | aphorisms |
| to disturb; upset, to shake or stir up violently | agitated |
| working or spreading harmfully in a hidden manner | insidious |
| the wasting away of the body or cause to waste away | atrophied |
| the scientific study of human society | sociology |
| extending to or coming from great depth | profound |
| producing with a minimum of waste, expense or effort | efficient |
| contempuous of the motives of others; mocking | cynical |
| in place of | lieu |
| the death of a person | demise |
| excessive admiration of oneself | narcissist |
| to waste away, diminish | dwindling |
| to act as or provide a balancing effect, make up | compensate |
| something added to complete a thing or make up for a deficiency | supplements |
| a pain of the body or mind that causes one agony; torment; torture | anguish |