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Associations of "Forgetting" (30 Words)
absolutely | Used to express and emphasize one’s assent or agreement. An absolutely magnificent painting. |
altogether | Including everything or everyone; in total. Altogether he earns close to a million dollars. |
collectively | In conjunction with; combined. The audience collectively winced. |
completely | So as to be complete; with everything necessary. It was completely different from what we expected. |
conclusively | In a way that is achieved easily or by a large margin. The story had been conclusively debunked. |
decisively | In a manner that settles an issue convincingly or produces a definite result. I want the person who wins the election to win decisively. |
entirely | To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole’ is often used informally for `wholly. A school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children. |
generic | (of drugs) not protected by trademark. Acetaminophen is the generic form of the proprietary drug Tylenol. |
ignore | Be ignorant of or in the dark about. He ignored her outraged question. |
inappropriate | Not suitable or proper in the circumstances. Inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach. |
lapse | An interval or passage of time. There was a considerable lapse of time between the two events. |
memory | An electronic memory device. The brain regions responsible for memory. |
misplace | Place (something) where one cannot find it again. Crewe came back into the game when Strachan misplaced a pass in the midfield. |
mnemonics | A method or system for improving the memory. |
neglect | The trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern. The house was in a terrible state of neglect. |
obscurity | The quality of being difficult to understand. Poems of impenetrable obscurity. |
outright | Not by degrees or instalments. The outright abolition of the death penalty. |
overlook | Watch over. The overlook to the townsite. |
perfectly | In a perfect or faultless way. Perfectly clean glass bottles. |
psyche | The immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life. How does constant losing affect the psyches of young athletes. |
recollection | The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort. To the best of my recollection no one ever had a bad word to say about him. |
remember | Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection. He has remembered the boy in his will. |
solely | Not involving anyone or anything else; only. He is solely responsible for any debts the company may incur. |
thoroughly | Completely and absolutely good is sometimes used informally for thoroughly. She was soon thoroughly bored. |
totally | Used to express agreement. She s almost totally deaf. |
undeserved | Not warranted, merited, or earned. Has an undeserved reputation as a coward. |
unsuited | Not right or appropriate. He was totally unsuited for the job. |
utterly | Completely and without qualification; absolutely. Utterly miserable. |
vanish | Gradually cease to exist. Moira vanished without trace. |
wholly | To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent whole is often used informally for wholly. The distinction is not wholly clear. |