Vocabularies

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noun
prəˈfɪʃ.ən.si

A high degree of competence or skill; expertise in a particular area.

"His proficiency in coding helped him land a great job."

adjective
hjʊˈrɪs.tɪk

Enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves; experimental learning approach.

"Teachers use heuristic techniques to encourage self-learning."

noun
ˌɪn.dʒəˈnjuː.ɪ.ti

The quality of being clever, original, and inventive; creative problem-solving ability.

"His ingenuity led to the development of a new technology."

noun
dɛkˈstɛr.ɪ.ti

Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands; mental skill or adroitness.

"His dexterity in playing the piano amazed the audience."

noun
ˈpɛd.ə.ɡɒ.dʒi

The method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

"Modern pedagogy focuses on student-centered learning."

noun
ˌmɛt.ə.kɒɡˈnɪʃ.ən

Awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes; thinking about thinking.

"Metacognition helps students improve their learning strategies."

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cognizance

noun
ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.zəns

Knowledge or awareness; the action of perceiving or becoming aware of something.

"The court took cognizance of the complaint."

noun
dɪˈsɜːrn.mənt

The ability to judge well; keen insight and good judgment in making decisions.

"His discernment helped him make wise decisions."

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facilitate

verb
fəˈsɪl.ɪ.teɪt

Make an action or process easier or more achievable; to help bring about.

"Good infrastructure facilitates economic growth."

verb
ˈɛk.spɪ.daɪt

Make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

"The government took steps to expedite the approval process."

noun
ˈsɪn.ɚ.dʒi

The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

"The synergy between different departments improved productivity."

adjective
ˈskɒl.ə.li

Having or showing great knowledge or learning; academic in approach or method.

"He wrote a scholarly article on ancient philosophy."

noun
ˈæk.jə.mən

The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions; keenness and depth of perception or discernment.

"Her business acumen led to massive success."

noun
ˌɪn.tuˈɪʃ.ən

The ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.

"Her intuition told her something was wrong."

noun
ˌɛr.jʊˈdɪʃ.ən

The quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning; scholarship.

"His erudition in history impressed the entire audience."

noun
əˈdrɔɪt.nəs

Cleverness or skill, especially in using the hands or mind; skillful dexterity.

"His adroitness in negotiations secured the deal."

verb
ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt

Instill an attitude, idea, or habit by persistent instruction; to teach and impress by frequent repetitions.

"Parents should inculcate good values in their children."

noun
hoʊm əˈplaɪ.ənsɪz

Electrical devices and machines used in households for daily tasks and convenience.

"Modern home appliances enhance convenience."

noun
əˌkjuː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən

The gradual gathering or collecting of something over time.

"The accumulation of dust affects appliance efficiency."

noun
ˌfʌŋk.ʃəˈnæl.ə.ti

The quality of being functional; the ability to work or operate as intended.

"The new refrigerator has improved functionality."

noun
ˌsæn.ɪ.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

The process of cleaning and disinfecting to eliminate germs and bacteria.

"Regular sanitization keeps appliances germ-free."

noun
ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfek.ʃən

The process of destroying harmful microorganisms to prevent infection.

"Kitchen appliances require frequent disinfection."

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durability

noun
ˌdʊr.əˈbɪl.ə.ti

The ability to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; lasting quality.

"The durability of appliances depends on maintenance."

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residue

noun
ˈrez.ɪ.djuː

A small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone or been removed.

"Soap residue affects appliance efficiency."