Learning And Education Vocabulary

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

verb to become familiar or skilled at something

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a determiner that specifies a noun

• After a few practice sessions, she was able to get the hang of playing the piano.
• It took me a while, but I finally got the hang of using this new software.
• I struggled at first, but now I've totally got the hang of skateboarding.
• It may seem challenging at first, but with time you'll get the hang of public speaking.

adjective Describing an action or position where the head is foremost

adverb In a manner with the head in front

• The diver entered the water headfirst to execute a perfect dive.
• I accidentally tripped and fell headfirst into the pool.
• He jumped off the diving board headfirst like a boss.
• She dove headfirst into her new project, eager to make a difference.

verb To immerse or saturate something in a liquid

preposition To absorb or take in something completely or thoroughly

• After a long day at work, I like to soak in a warm bath to relax my muscles.
• Let's go to the hot springs and soak in the mineral-rich water.
• I can't wait to hit the beach and just soak in the sun all day.
• She took a moment to soak in the beauty of the sunset before it disappeared behind the mountains.

adjective unspoken or silent

• The agreement was based on tacit understanding between the two parties.
• We had a tacit agreement to meet at the usual spot.
• Let's keep this between us, it's tacit.
• The silence in the room spoke volumes, a tacit acknowledgment of the truth.

noun the quality or state of being forgetful or preoccupied

adjective describing someone who is forgetful or preoccupied

• His absent-mindedness often led to forgetting important appointments.
• I can't believe I left my keys at home again, my absent-mindedness strikes once more.
• My friend's absent-mindedness is next level, he's always losing his phone.
• The artist's absent-mindedness allowed his creativity to flow freely without overthinking.

noun the act of accustoming or the state of being accustomed

• Accustomation to new workplace protocols is important for seamless integration.
• It takes some time for accustomation to the new neighborhood, but you'll love it here.
• I'm still in the process of getting used to it, you know, the whole accustomation thing.
• Accustomation to change can be challenging, but it is necessary for personal growth.