flowers for Algernon vocabulary quiz

Question 1

a projective psychological test that uses subjects interpretation of 10 standard ink blots to assess personality traits and emotional tendencies

Answer 1

rorschach test

Question 2

existing or operating in the mind beyond consciousness.

Answer 2

subconscious

Question 3

fully aware of or sensitive to something

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conscious

Question 4

to place in an isolated and often dangerous position

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marooned

Question 5

a place equipped to conduct scientific experiments and tests

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laboratory

Question 6

not conscious; without awareness

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unconscious

Question 7

physically, mentally or morally weak

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feeble

Question 8

a women of violent temper and speech

Answer 8

shrew

Question 9

a formally drawn request that is to be signed in order to hold value

Answer 9

petition

Question 10

to defend or uphold as warranted or well-grounded

having, done for, or marked by a good or legitimate reason

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justified

Question 11

operation or function of the senses

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sensation

Question 12

capable of being touched; discernible by the touch

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tangible

Question 13

some object or source of terror or dread

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Spector

Question 14

an expression of congratulations and best wishes

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Mazola tov

Question 15

without contents; empty

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vacuous

Question 16

the state of being naive

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naiveté

Question 17

to return to a less developed state

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regression

Question 18

loss of a large block of interrelated memories

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amnesia

Question 19

a proposition assumed as a premise in an arguement

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hypothesis

Question 20

not discovered or known about

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obscure

Question 21

the act or process of detereorating

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deterioration

Question 22

a natural division or groove in the brain

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brain fissures

Question 23

one or more episodes of amnesia that causes loss of ones identity

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fugues of amnesia

Question 24

showing a decline of physical strength or mental functioning, as a great result of old age or disease

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senility

Question 25

the examination of one’s own thoughts or feelings

the act or process of looking into one’s self

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introspective