Flowers for Algernon Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. mental activities a person is not aware of
  2. 3. Showing the characteristics of old age
  3. 7. to smile in an affected or conceited manner
  4. 8. Inability to read or write
  5. 9. An inner drive or impulse that causes one to act
  6. 11. An unproved theory
  7. 13. Prove (an argument or statement) to be false by argument or evidence
  8. 17. Looking into one's own mind or feelings
  9. 20. A psychological test involving inkblots that the subject describes
  10. 21. Inward looking; thoughtful
  11. 26. Intelligence quotient. A way of measuring human intelligence
  12. 28. a comprehensive and fundamental law, doctrine, or assumption on which others are based or from which others are derived
  13. 31. diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or strength
  14. 32. The functioning of parts in cooperation and normal sequence
  15. 33. Backward movement, to go back
  16. 34. loss of memory sometimes including the memory of personal identity due to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness or sometimes induced by anesthesia
  17. 35. To make or become worse
Down
  1. 1. Awareness of one's thoughts
  2. 4. Easily excitable; likely to become impatient, angry, or disturbed
  3. 5. Fit, suitable, having relevance
  4. 6. Science dealing with the mind and with mental and emotional problems
  5. 7. A number of symptoms occurring together and characterizing a specific disease or condition
  6. 10. Conceal or hide
  7. 12. A strong sense of being less able to do something
  8. 14. Vacancy of mind : the state or fact of being temporarily or characteristically free of ideas, reflections, cares : mental emptiness or inactivity
  9. 15. To cut apart piece by piece, as a body for purpose of study
  10. 16. Formal written request
  11. 18. Someone who takes advantage of a situation
  12. 19. To hasten the ordinary progress or the development of
  13. 22. That can be understood; definite; objective
  14. 23. Lack of firmness or determination
  15. 24. Doctors who operate on the nervous system, including the brain and spine
  16. 25. The desire to work hard and achieve a goal
  17. 27. Isolated on an island without means of escape
  18. 29. To make furious : ENRAGE, MADDEN
  19. 30. To shrink away or cringe, usually in abject fear of something menacing or domineering and sometimes from cold