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DYSLEXIA

a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing

The meaning of the word dyslexia is a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing.

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WordMeaning
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
dementedmad
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passepast one's prime
interloperone that interlopes: such as
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
tatterto make ragged