Questions and Answers
What does the word 'constricted' mean?
What is the definition of 'recollection'?
Recall of the context in which a certain stimulus was encountered
What does the term 'louse' refer to?
The word 'emphatically' means in a subtle way.
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What does 'indelicately' mean?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Study Notes
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Constricted
- Refers to a sensation of tightness or narrowing, often associated with emotional stress.
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Recollection
- The act of recalling or remembering a specific event or context, often triggered by related stimuli.
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Louse
- Colloquially used to describe a contemptible or mean individual, particularly in familial or personal relationships.
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Emphatically
- Involves expressing something with conviction and force, often to highlight the importance or urgency of a point being made.
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Indelicately
- Describes behavior that is inappropriate or lacking in refinement, often violating standards of decency or propriety.
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