Flowers for Algernon Vocabulary

A formal written request signed by many people to appeal to authority to make change.

A theory used as a basis for research.

To worsen or decline.

Lack of knowledge or information.

The part of the mind of which one is not fully aware but which influences one’s actions and feelings.

The condition of being senile, often associated with old age and decline in mental faculties.

A person who takes advantage of opportunities as they arise, often without regard for principles.

To weaken or damage something.

A physical feeling or perception resulting from something that happens to or comes into contact with the body.

In a way that relates to statistics or numerical data.