Flowers For Algernon Vocabulary
Across
- 3. A scolding or bad tempered woman
- 4. cranky mood or easily agitated
- 6. The incentive, drive or influence to do something
- 7. Intelligence Quotient, a score determined by one's performance on a standardized intelligence test relative to the average performance of others of the same age
- 10. A personal sense of feeling unimportant or of little value
- 13. A severe loss of memory
- 14. To prove wrong by argument or evidence
- 15. To come to have because of one's efforts
- 16. The items (objects or money) given to someone or an organization.
- 18. A personality test in which the subject interprets inkblot designs.
- 20. To make more obvious, extreme or pronounced
- 22. To mislead or cause to believe what is untrue
- 23. Knowledge or information existing in our minds beneath or beyond our conscious; mental processes of which the indvidual is not aware
- 25. Capable of being touched or understood.
- 27. The quality of being unstable, not in one's right mind.
Down
- 1. To crouch or shrink away as from fear
- 2. to make or become worse or of less value
- 4. An examination of one's own thoughts or feelings.
- 5. A personality test where the subject makes up stories about a series of black and white photos.
- 8. To go back to a previous level or condition
- 9. Having a high degree of intellect, very smart; having to do with learning or knowledge
- 11. To make angry or furious
- 12. A doctor who specializes in performing surgery on the brain, spine, and nerves.
- 17. Speeding up the process of
- 19. Capable of being put to use or in practice
- 21. Taking advantage of opportunities when they arise, sometimes to the detriment of others
- 24. To prove to be just or right; to defend or uphold as correct or necessary
- 26. Lacking ideas or intelligence