Education And Learning Vocabulary

adjective feeling embarrassed or guilty because of one's actions, characteristics, or associations

• She felt ashamed of her actions and apologized to her colleagues.
• I'm so ashamed that I forgot my friend's birthday.
• I was totally ashamed of my outfit at the party last night.
• The old building stood there, ashamed of its crumbling facade.

verb to improve or make something better

• Through hard work and dedication, she bettered her skills and advanced in her career.
• After taking some classes, he bettered his cooking skills and now makes amazing meals.
• She really bettered herself after going through that tough situation.
• The new software update bettered the performance of the device significantly.

verb to speak or recite in a loud, theatrical manner

• The politician stood on the podium to declaim his speech to the crowd.
• She loves to declaim in front of her friends about her favorite TV show.
• I heard him declaiming about the game last night at the bar.
• The artist's paintings seem to declaim a message about society and culture.

verb past tense of disenchant

adjective feeling disappointed or disillusioned

• After years of working in the company, she became disenchanted with the lack of opportunities for growth.
• He was disenchanted with the new movie because it didn't live up to the hype.
• I'm feeling pretty disenchanted with my job right now, it's just not fulfilling anymore.
• The once vibrant town had become disenchanted, with boarded-up shops and empty streets.

noun the act of criticizing or complaining about someone or something in a petty or nagging way

• His constant faultfinding makes it difficult to work with him.
• Stop being so faultfinding all the time, it's annoying.
• She's always nitpicking and faultfinding, it drives me crazy.
• Her faultfinding ways act like a dark cloud over our relationship.

noun a sudden, small movement, typically of the body in response to pain or fear

verb to make a sudden, small movement because of pain or fear

• Despite the loud noise, she did not flinch and remained composed.
• I saw a spider crawling towards her, but she didn't even flinch.
• I can't believe he didn't even flinch when she insulted him like that.
• The company has faced many challenges, but they never flinch in their determination to succeed.

verb to cause feelings of anger, annoyance, or disappointment in someone by not being able to achieve something

• The constant delays in the project have started to frustrate the team members.
• I'm so frustrated with this slow internet connection!
• This traffic jam is really starting to frustrate me.
• His inability to understand the concept continues to frustrate his progress in the class.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'happy' describes a feeling of joy or contentment

• The team was happy with the results of the project.
• I'm so happy we finally get to go on vacation!
• I'm over the moon happy about my new job.
• Her smile was a beacon of happy in a sea of sadness.

adjective showing care or attention; mindful

adverb in a heedful manner

• It is important to be heedful of the rules and regulations in place.
• Make sure you're heedful of the time so we don't miss the bus.
• Yo, you gotta be heedful of your surroundings in this neighborhood.
• Being heedful of your thoughts can lead to a more peaceful mind.

noun the state or process of being born; birth

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• The nascency of the new technology marked a significant advancement in the field.
• We are witnessing the nascency of a new trend in fashion.
• I'm excited to see the nascency of this cool project coming together.
• Just like a seed sprouting into a plant, the nascency of an idea can lead to great things.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case describing someone's state of being satisfied or happy

• I am pleased to inform you that your application has been approved.
• I'm so pleased you could make it to the party!
• I'm pleased as punch that we won the game.
• The artist was pleased as punch with how the exhibit turned out.

noun the act of keeping money in a bank account or an amount of money that you keep in this way

verb the act of keeping money in a bank account or an amount of money that you keep in this way

adjective economical or thrifty in the use of money or resources

• The act of saving money is essential for financial stability.
• I'm saving up for a new car so I can finally get rid of my old one.
• I've been stashing cash away in my piggy bank for a rainy day.
• She's been saving her energy for the big race next week.

verb to waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless or foolish manner

• The company squandered its resources on unnecessary expenses.
• He squandered all his money on expensive gadgets.
• She totally squandered her chance to impress the boss.
• Time is too precious to be squandered on trivial matters.

noun a person who is easily influenced or persuaded

adjective easily influenced or persuaded

• The therapist noted that the patient was highly suggestible during hypnotherapy sessions.
• She's so suggestible, she'll believe anything you tell her.
• Don't be so suggestible, use your own judgment.
• The marketing campaign was designed to target suggestible consumers.

adverb an adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, indicating manner, time, place, or degree. 'Swimmingly' is an adverb that means smoothly, without any problems or difficulties.

• The project is progressing swimmingly and we expect to meet the deadline.
• I thought the party was going to be a disaster, but it's actually going swimmingly!
• I aced the test, everything is going swimmingly!
• Her career was going swimmingly until she hit a roadblock.

noun a lack of intelligence or understanding

• The professor criticized the student's unintelligence in the research paper.
• She was embarrassed by her own unintelligence during the debate.
• He always acts like he's got some kind of unintelligence superpower.
• The dark cloud of unintelligence seemed to follow him wherever he went.

noun a person who is more comfortable socializing with individuals of the opposite gender

adjective relating to or characterized by social interaction between individuals of different genders

• The workplace is often a heterosocial environment with a mix of male and female colleagues.
• I enjoy heterosocial gatherings because I get to meet new people from different backgrounds.
• I'm not a fan of heterosocial events, I prefer hanging out with my own group of friends.
• In a heterosocial setting, it's important to be open-minded and respectful towards people of all genders.

noun a fear or phobia of attending seminars or public speaking events

• Seminarophobia is a term used to describe the fear of attending seminars or public speaking events.
• I think I have seminarophobia because I get really nervous before giving presentations.
• My friend totally bailed on the seminar because of her seminarophobia.
• His seminarophobia is like a wall that prevents him from advancing in his career.

noun the quality or state of being abortive; failure to achieve a desired outcome

• The abortiveness of the project was due to a lack of proper planning and coordination.
• The abortiveness of the party last night was because no one showed up.
• The abortiveness of that relationship was a total waste of time.
• The abortiveness of his attempts to win her over only pushed her further away.

verb to make something a reality; to put into action or practice

• The process of actualizing the project's goals requires careful planning and execution.
• I'm finally actualizing my dream of starting my own business.
• She's been talking about actualizing her travel plans for months now.
• Through hard work and determination, he is actualizing his potential and reaching new heights in his career.

noun the period of life between childhood and adulthood

adjective relating to or characteristic of adolescence

• Adolescence is a period of transition between childhood and adulthood.
• During adolescence, teenagers often experience rapid growth and changes in their bodies.
• Adolescence can be a real rollercoaster of emotions, dude.
• The company is still in its adolescence stage, trying to find its place in the market.