Flowers for Algernon Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Refute
Word Form:
Refuted
He refutes
Is refuting
A
Def: To prove wrong using evidence
Ex: “No your wrong because…”
Opposite of:
Agree
2
Q
Regression
Word Forms:
Regressions
Is Regressing
Regressed
A
Def: Return to an earlier or less advanced condition.
Ex: Acting like a baby
Opposite of:
Evolution
3
Q
Verified
Word Forms:
He Verifies
Is verifying
A
Def: Confirmed, Proven correct.
Ex: Checking answers on a math test.
Opposite of:
Dis- prove
Unapproved
Unconfirmed
4
Q
Deterioration
Word Forms:
To deteriorate
Is deteriorating
Deteriorated
A
Def: Worsening; Decline
Ex: ➡️😷➡️💀
Opposite of:
Improvement
5
Q
Hypothesis
Word Forms:
To Hypothesize
A
Def: Theory to be proven
Ex: “ I think that _________ will happen.”
Opposite of:
Conclude, Verify
6
Q
Rorschach Test
A
Def: A psychological Test
