This week I finished reading The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion pages 232-295. I also started reading Ginny Moon by Benjamin Ludwig pages 1-57. I also watched another few videos on the fictional representation of autism. While I was reading I came across a few words that I was unfamiliar with.
Vocab
Disconcerting p.236
Disturbing to one's composure or self-possession; upsetting, discomfiting.
Disturbing to one's composure or self-possession; upsetting, discomfiting.
Coherent p.241
Logically connected; consistent.
Logically connected; consistent.
Evasive p.247
Tending or seeking to evade; characterized by evasion.
Tending or seeking to evade; characterized by evasion.
Ambiguous p.259
Open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal.
Open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal.
Demeanor p.261
Conduct; behavior; deportment.
Conduct; behavior; deportment.
Lucrative p.267
Profitable; moneymaking; remunerative.
Profitable; moneymaking; remunerative.
Allocated p.273
To set apart for a particular purpose;assign or allot.
Succedaneum p.281
Something that can be used as a substitute.
Pejorative p.319
Expressing disapproval.
Cognizant p.13
Having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization.
To set apart for a particular purpose;assign or allot.
Succedaneum p.281
Something that can be used as a substitute.
Pejorative p.319
Expressing disapproval.
Cognizant p.13
Having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization.
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