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Flowers for Algernon: Vocabulary

Flowers for Algernon: Vocabulary. Skillful; adept. Adroit. To envy a possession or one’s enjoyment. begrudge. profane. blasphemous. To make a mistake as a result of stupidity or carelessness . blunder. To merge, to fuse. Coalesce. complicated. Complex . Something that pollutes.

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Flowers for Algernon: Vocabulary

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  1. Flowers for Algernon: Vocabulary

  2. Skillful; adept Adroit

  3. To envy a possession or one’s enjoyment begrudge

  4. profane blasphemous

  5. To make a mistake as a result of stupidity or carelessness blunder

  6. To merge, to fuse Coalesce

  7. complicated Complex

  8. Something that pollutes Contaminant

  9. To wrinkle or rumple Crumple

  10. Exhibiting mocking disbelief Cynical

  11. A state of decline Degeneration

  12. Harmful; dangerous Deleterious

  13. An aimless and superficial follower of the arts Dilettante

  14. Easily managed; obedient Docile

  15. Substitution of an inoffensive term Euphemism

  16. Urgent Exigent

  17. cave Grotto

  18. Being humble in spirit Humility

  19. To place close together Juxtaposed

  20. Like a maze Labrinth

  21. Sluggish Lethargic

  22. Gloominess Morbidity

  23. Difficult to see Obscure

  24. Something that appears false but is actually correct Paradoxical

  25. Having a condescending attitude Patronizing

  26. Trite remark Platitude

  27. Exaggerated show of self importance Pompous

  28. Having a strong effect Potent

  29. To pucker or tighten one’s lips Purse

  30. Fake doctor Quack

  31. To restrain Repress

  32. To hurry about Scurry

  33. Insignificant matters Trivial

  34. To take possession without right Usurp

  35. Lacking content Vacuous

  36. To show indecision Waver

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