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pathological

[ path-uh-loj-i-kuhl ]

Adjective

involving, caused by, or of the nature of a physical or mental disease.


Pathological changes associated with senile dementia.

senile
/ˈsēˌnīl,ˈsenīl/
adjective
(of a person) having or showing the weaknesses or diseases of old age, especially a loss of
mental faculties.

transgression
[ trans-gresh-uhn, tranz- ]

Noun
an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.
I'll be keeping an eye out for further transgressions.
Deficit
[ def-uh-sit]

noun

a deficiency or failing, especially in a neurological or psychological function.


Deficits in speech comprehension.
It hasn’t rained since last month so we have deficit in water.
Children who got diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy have deficit in their mental state.

fleeting
[ flee-ting ]

Adjective
lasting for a very short time.
Hoping to get a fleeting glimpse of a whale underwater.

subtle
[ suht-l ]

adjective
(especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze
or describe.
His language expresses rich and subtle meanings.

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