Freud Flashcards
1
Q
vicissitude
A
a change of circumstances/fortune; typically unwelcome/unpleasent
2
Q
acquiesce
A
reluctantly accept without protest
3
Q
cathected
A
invested with mental/emotional energy
4
Q
postulate
A
suggest/assume
5
Q
etiological
A
cause/contribute to development of a disease/condition
6
Q
elucidate
A
make clear
7
Q
seditious
A
inciting rebellion against a state
8
Q
lacuna
A
unfilled space/interval; a gap
9
Q
asceticism
A
severe in self discipline; avoiding all forms of indulgence
10
Q
castigate
A
severely reprimand
11
Q
parricide
A
killing a parent
12
Q
despotism
A
government where a single entity holds absolute power
13
Q
repudiate
A
refuse to accept
14
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dyspeptic
A
of or having indigestion or consequent irritability or depression
