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Meaning of wild man syndrome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

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A culture-bound syndrome of New Guinea, in which a man who is unable to meet his financial obligations instead loots his neighbours' homes, runs into the forest, and returns in a state of amnesia.

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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