Ruby-Sparks prese.pptx
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insufferable • extremely annoying, unpleasant and difficult to bear SYNONYM unbearable insufferable pride He’s insufferable!
nebbish • a man who behaves in an anxious and nervous way and without confidence
implications • implication (of something) (for something) a possible effect or result of an action or a decision The development of the site will have implications for the surrounding countryside.
wallow • (in something) (of large animals or people) to lie and roll about in water or mud, to keep cool or for pleasure hippos wallowing in the river He loves to wallow in a hot bath after a game.
fulfilment 1) the act of doing or achieving what was hoped for or expected the fulfilment of a dream(formal) 2) the fact of doing or having what is required or necessary the fulfilment of a promise 3) happiness and satisfaction with what you are doing or have doneto find personal fulfilment a sense of fulfilment
solipsism • theory that only the self exists or can be known
psychotic delusion • a false belief or opinion about yourself or your situation the delusions of the mentally ill Don't go getting delusions of grandeur (= a belief that you are more important than you actually are). Love can be nothing but a delusion.
snit • be in a snit (North American English) to be bad-tempered and refuse to speak to anybody for a time because you are angry about something
deranged behaviour • unable to behave and think normally, especially because of mental illness
perplexion • making you confused or worried because you do not understand something SYNONYM puzzling a perplexing problem I found the whole thing extremely perplexing.
Sanity • the state of having a normal healthy mind His behaviour was so strange that I began to doubt his sanity.
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