Flowers For Algernon Concept Vocabulary

Flowers for
Algernon -
Vocabulary

Subconscious

Suspicion

Despised

Deterioration

Introspective

Regression

Subconscious

Definition: n. mental activity
that occurs without someone
being aware of it.

Suspicion

Definition: v. feeling of
doubt or mistrust

Despised

Definition: v. hated; scorned

Deterioration

Definition: n. process of becoming
worse

Definition: adj. thoughtful; inward-looking

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Introspective

Regression

Definition: n. return to a previous, less

advanced state

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INTROSPECTIVE

• feeling of doubt or mistrust

• thoughtful; inward-looking

• return to a previous, less advanced state

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DESPISED

• process of becoming worse

• feeling of doubt or mistrust

• hated; scorned

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DETERIORATION

• process of becoming worse

• thoughtful; inward-looking

• return to a previous, less advanced state

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REGRESSION

• return to a previous, less advanced state

• process of becoming worse

• hated; scorned

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SUSPICION

• hated; scorned

• feeling of doubt or mistrust

• process of becoming worse

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SUBCONSCIOUS

• feeling of doubt or mistrust

• mental activity that occurs without someone being aware of it. 

• return to a previous, less advanced state