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By: Daniel Keyes (Pages 188-215) Flowers for Algernon By: Daniel Keyes (Pages 188-215)

specialization (noun) A focus of a particular area of study (expertise). pg. 206

sensation (noun) A feeling of great interest and excitement pg. 206

refute (verb) To prove as false; to disagree with pg. 206

impair (verb) To weaken; damage pg. 210

proportional (adjective) Having a constant relation in degree or number; balance pg. 211

absurd (adjective) Ridiculously unreasonable pg. 206

opportunist (noun) A person who takes advantage of any opportunity, without moral regard; to achieve a goal. pg. 203

tangible (adjective) Able to be seen, touched, or understood. pg.206