Self-Directed Learning Vocabulary

adjective having or showing determination or resolve

adverb in a way that shows determination or resolve

• The scientist conducted purposeful experiments to test her hypothesis.
• She made purposeful choices to improve her health.
• He's always so purposeful in everything he does.
• Her words were purposeful, aiming to inspire change in society.

adjective lacking formal education or training; uneducated

• The unschooled child struggled to keep up with the curriculum.
• She's completely unschooled in that subject, so don't expect much from her presentation.
• He's so unschooled when it comes to technology, it's embarrassing.
• Her mind was like an unschooled garden, wild and untamed.