Maybe You Should Talk to Someone Glossary

by Lori Gottlieb

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone Glossary

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Cataclysm

A large-scale violent event

Assiduously

With great care and perseverance

Existential

Related to existence

Formative

Serving to form something or having a big influence on a person's initial development

Predicament

A difficult situation

Inflection

Modulation of intonation in someone's voice

Veritable

Used for emphasis

Maxim

A short sentence that expresses a rule or truth

Psychomotor

Understanding how the brain's mental processes affect physical movements

Proselytize

To undertake an act of religious conversion

Fibroid

Non-cancerous growths in the uterus of a woman

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