6 Questions
What does 'psychosis' refer to?
A severe mental disorder
What does 'merge' mean in the given context?
Gradually blend into one
What is the meaning of 'abrasive' in the provided context?
Causing irritation
What is the definition of 'exculpate' based on the given information?
Clearing from alleged fault or guilt
Which term refers to 'worn away by rubbing or friction'?
Abraded
What does 'haughtiness' mean in the context provided?
Blatant and disdainful pride
Study Notes
Vocabulary Definitions
- 'Psychosis' refers to a mental state characterized by a disconnection from reality, often accompanied by hallucinations, delusions, and a distorted perception of oneself and the environment.
- 'Merge' means to combine or unite two or more things into a single entity, often resulting in a new whole.
- 'Abrasive' describes something or someone that is rough, harsh, or irritating, often causing friction or discomfort.
- 'Exculpate' means to clear someone from blame or guilt, often by providing evidence or proof of their innocence.
- 'Abrasive' also refers to something that is worn away by rubbing or friction, often resulting in a smoothing or polishing effect.
- 'Haughtiness' is a term used to describe an attitude of superiority, pride, or arrogance, often characterized by a condescending or disdainful demeanor.
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