Vocabulary • Ch 2 - Flowers for Algernon -- Short Story • Context Clues

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Laboratory

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Place where scientists conduct experiments

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Meaning of 'technique'

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A way of doing something skillfully

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Meaning of 'conscious'

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Being aware of things happening around you

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Meaning of 'acquire'

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To obtain or get something

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Plateau

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Flat area of land at high elevation

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Meaning of 'despise'

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To strongly dislike or hate

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Subconscious

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Thoughts and feelings we aren't always aware of

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Neurology

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The science of the nervous system

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Conflict

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Disagreement or fight between two people

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Opportunist

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Someone who takes advantage of opportunities