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Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon vocab
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English
8th Grade
12/07/2011

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                       Absurd   
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Ridiculously unreasonable
 
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Hypothesis
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A theory used as a basis for research
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Impair
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To weaken or damage
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Introspective
Definition

Examining one’s own thoughts, feelings, and sensations
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Naivete
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A lack of sophistication; simplicity
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opportunist
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A person who takes advantage of any opportunity to achieve a goal, with little regard for moral principles
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proportional

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Having constant relation in degree or number
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Regression
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 A return to a less
developed condition
 
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Sensation
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State of great interest or excitement
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Shrew
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A mean, nagging woman
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