Vocabulary: Understanding Concepts

[chrisregalbuto]

Making Space Letter; Vocabulary

Focus- a center of activity, attraction, or attention
Evoke-to call forth or up: such as to bring to mind or recollection
Contemplate- to view or consider with continued attention : meditate on
Difference- an instance of being unlike or distinct in nature, form, or quality
Making- the act or process of forming, causing, doing, or coming into being
Designing- practicing forethought
Space- a limited extent in one, two, or three dimensions
Social- marked by or passed in pleasant companionship with friends or associates
Innovative- characterized by, tending to, or introducing innovations

[chrisregalbuto]

Reflect- to prevent passage of and cause to change direction
Repeat- to make, do, or perform again
Phrase- a characteristic manner or style of expression
Select- exclusively or fastidiously chosen often with regard to social, economic, or cultural characteristics

[chrisregalbuto]

Re-structure- to change the makeup, organization, or pattern of
Create- to bring into existence
Value- relative worth, utility, or importance
Share- to partake of, use, experience, occupy, or enjoy with others
Process- a continuing natural or biological activity or function
Practice- to do or perform often, customarily, or habitually
Reflection- a thought, idea, or opinion formed or a remark made as a result of meditation
Solitude- the quality or state of being alone or remote from society
Learning- knowledge or skill acquired by instruction or study

[chrisregalbuto]

Individuate- to form into a distinct entity
Activity- the quality or state of being active : behavior or actions of a particular kind
Learning- knowledge or skill acquired by instruction or study
Society- a voluntary association of individuals for common ends
Sociality- the tendency to associate in or form social groups
Unabated- being at full strength or force
Archive- a repository or collection especially of information

[chrisregalbuto]

Theatre- a building or area for dramatic performances
Metaphor- a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them
See- to perceive by the eye
Image- a visual representation of something
Movie- a recording of moving images that tells a story and that people watch on a screen or television
Play- the act or an instance of playing on words or speech sounds
Frame- something composed of parts fitted together and united
Structure- something arranged in a definite pattern of organization
Scene- a division of an act presenting continuous action in one place
Across- from one side to the opposite side of
Aisle- a passage (as in a theater or railroad passenger car) separating sections of seats
Syntax- the way in which linguistic elements (such as words) are put together to form constituents (such as phrases or clauses)
Reading- a particular interpretation of something
Interpret- to explain or tell the meaning of : present in understandable terms
Process- a continuing natural or biological activity or function
Hub- a center of activity : FOCAL POINT
Network- an interconnected or interrelated chain, group, or system
Become- to come into existence
Singularity- a separate unit
Difference- an instance of being unlike or distinct in nature, form, or quality
Connect- to become joined
Destiny- a predetermined course of events often held to be an irresistible power or agency

[chrisregalbuto]

Platform- a place or opportunity for public discussion
Momentous- very important : having great or lasting importance
Formation- an act of giving form or shape to something or of taking form
Dramatic- attracting attention : causing people to carefully listen, look, etc.
Transform- to change in composition or structure
Understanding- the power of comprehending
Mapping- the act or process of making a map
Simulate- to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive

[chrisregalbuto]

Chaos- a state of utter confusion
Confusion- the quality or state of being confused
Embrace- to take up especially readily or gladly
Resistance- the inherent ability of an organism to resist harmful influences

[chrisregalbuto]

Immerse- to plunge into something that surrounds or covers
Deep- to a great depth
Mode- a particular form or variety of something
Reading- a particular interpretation of something

[chrisregalbuto]

Intimacy- something of a personal or private nature
Agency- a person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved
Emotion- the affective aspect of consciousness : FEELING
Creativity- the quality of being original
Self- an individual's typical character or behavior
Form- the shape and structure of something as distinguished from its material
Friendship- a warm and kind feeling or attitude

[chrisregalbuto]

Social- marked by or passed in pleasant companionship with friends or associates
Ontology- a particular theory about the nature of being or the kinds of things that have existence
Autonomy- self-directing freedom and especially moral independence
Entity- independent, separate, or self-contained existence
Assemblage- a collection of persons or things
Flow- to move with a continual change of place among the constituent particles

[chrisregalbuto]

SIFT- examine (something) thoroughly so as to isolate that which is most important or useful.
SORT- a category of things or people having some common feature; a type.
SELECT- to choose
ASSEMBLE- to put together
ASSOCIATE- to group with each other (items or people)
EMERGE- move out of or away from something and come into view.
ENTER- come or go into (a place).
REVEAL- make (previously unknown or secret information) known to others.

[chrisregalbuto]

AESTHETICS- a set of principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty, especially in art.
ABSTRACTION- the quality of dealing with ideas rather than events.
APHORISM- a pithy observation that contains a general truth, such as, “if it ain't broke, don't fix it.”.
AXIOM- a statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true.