| A | B |
|---|
| plateau | period or state of stablility showing little or no growth |
| opportunist | a person who uses every opportunity to gain some advantage, regardless of right or wrong |
| petition | a formal request to an authority to have something done |
| tangible | something that is real, actual, and definate |
| vacuous | showing no thought or intelligence; stupid |
| motivation | the reason or force that makes people act |
| regression | a return to an earlier way of thinking or acting |
| impaired | damaged; weakened |
| amnesia | partial or total loss of memory caused by injury, disease, etc. to the brain |
| deterioration | when something wears down and becomes lower in quality |
| instability | being unpredictable |
| dissection | the act of cutting apart an animal in order to study its structure |
| cerebral | of the brain |
| introspective | having to do with looking inward to examine one's own thoughts and feelings |
| senility | the mental and physical deterioration often characteristic of old age |
| you're | you are |
