Throughout human civilization, certain breakthroughs have brought about transformations that created a new paradigm. Some groundbreaking inventions have not only made life easier but have also caused a metamorphosis of civilization.
The first printing press was a catalyst that helped expedite the spread of information. It aided humans in acquiring knowledge and brought transformative changes to the education system.
The invention of electricity was a quintessential moment in science. It brought about a revolutionary transformation in human life, which helped in the prolific development of technology.
However, this dichotomy of technology exists, where it has provided benefits while also perpetuating some problems. Nevertheless, human ingenuity has always created paths to new solutions.
These radical changes in history have created new axioms for our future, which will become even more advanced over time.
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#1697
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breakthrough
ˈbreɪk.θruː
noun
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A sudden, important development or discovery in research, problem solving, or any project.
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Scientists made a major breakthrough in cancer research. |
discovery, advancement, innovation
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setback, stagnation, regression
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#1698
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paradigm
ˈpær.ə.daɪm
noun
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An established framework or pattern of thinking that defines something.
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The internet created a new paradigm for global communication. |
framework, model, prototype
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disorganization, chaos, disorder
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#1699
🚀
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groundbreaking
ˈɡraʊndˌbreɪ.kɪŋ
adjective
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Innovative and pioneering; introducing new ideas or methods that change conventional approaches.
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The company introduced a groundbreaking technology. |
innovative, revolutionary, pioneering
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traditional, conventional, unremarkable
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#1700
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metamorphosis
ˌmɛt.əˈmɔːr.fə.sɪs
noun
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A complete change or transformation process in development.
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The caterpillar undergoes metamorphosis to become a butterfly. |
transformation, evolution, change
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stagnation, stability, consistency
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#1701
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catalyst
ˈkæt.əl.ɪst
noun
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An agent that helps accelerate change or development.
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The new policy acted as a catalyst for economic growth. |
stimulus, accelerator, trigger
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inhibitor, hindrance, obstacle
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#1702
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expedite
ˈɛk.spɪ.daɪt
verb
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To make a process faster or easier.
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The government took measures to expedite the approval process. |
accelerate, hasten, speed up
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delay, slow down, hinder
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#1703
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transformative
trænsˈfɔːr.mə.tɪv
adjective
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Something that has a profound impact and creates something new.
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The new education system is highly transformative. |
revolutionary, game-changing, progressive
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static, unchanging, insignificant
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#1704
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quintessential
ˌkwɪn.tɪˈsɛn.ʃəl
adjective
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The most perfect or typical example of something.
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She is the quintessential example of a great leader. |
ultimate, perfect, ideal
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atypical, imperfect, uncharacteristic
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#1705
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revolutionary
ˌrɛv.əˈluː.ʃə.ner.i
adjective
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Capable of bringing new and significant changes opposite to the conventional system.
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The invention of the internet was a revolutionary breakthrough. |
innovative, transformative, groundbreaking
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conservative, traditional, conventional
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#1706
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prolific
prəˈlɪf.ɪk
adjective
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Having the ability to create or produce a large amount of something.
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Shakespeare was a prolific writer, producing numerous plays. |
productive, abundant, generative
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unproductive, barren, inefficient
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#1707
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dichotomy
daɪˈkɒt.ə.mi
noun
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A division between two opposite parts or viewpoints.
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There is a dichotomy between theory and practice. |
division, contrast, dualism
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unity, harmony, agreement
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#1708
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perpetuate
pɚˈpɛtʃ.u.eɪt
verb
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To keep something continuously running or maintain it for a long time.
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The media can sometimes perpetuate harmful stereotypes. |
sustain, maintain, preserve
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eliminate, stop, cease
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#1709
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ingenuity
ˌɪn.dʒəˈnjuː.ɪ.ti
noun
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The ability to find new and clever solutions.
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His ingenuity led to the development of a new technology. |
creativity, innovation, resourcefulness
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incompetence, ineptitude, unimaginativeness
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#1710
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radical
ˈræd.ɪ.kəl
adjective
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Capable of bringing fundamental changes opposite to conventional beliefs or systems.
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The leader proposed radical economic reforms. |
extreme, revolutionary, drastic
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moderate, conservative, traditional
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#1711
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axiom
ˈæk.si.əm
noun
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A statement or principle that is considered true and does not require proof.
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Actions speak louder than words is a well-known axiom. |
principle, truth, postulate
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misconception, falsehood, fallacy
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