FOCUS - a center of activity, attraction, or attention
EVOKE - bring or recall to the conscious mind
CONTEMPLATE - look thoughtfully for a long time at; think about
DIFFERENCE - a point or way in which people or things are not the same
MAKING - the process of making or producing something
DESIGNING - acting in a calculating, deceitful way
SPACE - a continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied
SOCIAL - needing companionship and therefore best suited to living in communities
INNOVATIVE - featuring new methods; advanced and original
AGHAST- struck with overwhelming shock or amazement; filled with sudden fright or horror
NUANCE- a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, or response
Vocabulary: Understanding Concepts
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Syntax: the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences
Conjure: to affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell
Relevant: bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand
Reading: the oral interpretation of written language
Interpret: to give or provide meaning of or explanation
Process: a systematic series of actions directed to some end
Hub: a center around which other things revolve or from which they radiate
Become: to come, change, or grow to be
Network: any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, or passages
Singularity: the state, fact, or quality of being singular
Difference: an instance or point of unlikeness or dissimilarity
Connect: to join, link, or fasten together, unite, or bind
Destiny: something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing
Conjure: to affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell
Relevant: bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand
Reading: the oral interpretation of written language
Interpret: to give or provide meaning of or explanation
Process: a systematic series of actions directed to some end
Hub: a center around which other things revolve or from which they radiate
Become: to come, change, or grow to be
Network: any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, or passages
Singularity: the state, fact, or quality of being singular
Difference: an instance or point of unlikeness or dissimilarity
Connect: to join, link, or fasten together, unite, or bind
Destiny: something that is to happen or has happened to a particular person or thing
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Theatre: dramatic performances as a branch of art, the drama
Metaphor: a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance
Image: a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculpture, or otherwise made visible
Move: to move from one place or position to another
Play: a dramatice composition or piece
Frame: to form or make, as by fitting and uniting parts together, construct
Structure: a complex system considered from the point of view of the whole rather than of any single part
Scene: the place where some action or event occurs
Across: from on side to the other
Aisle: a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like
Mapping: the act or operation of making a map or maps
Simulate: to create a simulation, likeness, or model of
Chaos: a state of utter confusion or disorder, a total lack of organization or order
Confusion: the lack of clearness or distinctness
Embrace: to take or receive gladly or eagerly
Resistance: the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding
Metaphor: a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance
Image: a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculpture, or otherwise made visible
Move: to move from one place or position to another
Play: a dramatice composition or piece
Frame: to form or make, as by fitting and uniting parts together, construct
Structure: a complex system considered from the point of view of the whole rather than of any single part
Scene: the place where some action or event occurs
Across: from on side to the other
Aisle: a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like
Mapping: the act or operation of making a map or maps
Simulate: to create a simulation, likeness, or model of
Chaos: a state of utter confusion or disorder, a total lack of organization or order
Confusion: the lack of clearness or distinctness
Embrace: to take or receive gladly or eagerly
Resistance: the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding
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Intimacy: a close association with or detailed knowledge or deep understanding of a place, subject, or period of history
Agency: an organization, company, or bureau that provides a particular service
Emotion: an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced, as distinguished from cognitive and volitional states of consciousness.
Creativity: the process by which one utilizes creative ability
Self: a person or thing referred to with respect to complete individuality
Form: external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration
Friendship: a friendly relation or intimacy
Immerse: to plunge into or place under a liquid, dip, sink
Deep: extending far down from the top or surface
Understanding: mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation
Mode: a designated condition or status, as for performing a task or responding to a problem
Reading: the action or practice of a person who reads
Platform: a set of principles, plan
Momentous: of great or far-reaching importance or consequence
Formation: the manner in which a thing is formed, disposition of parts; formal structure or arrangement
Dramatic: characteristic of or appropriate to the drama, especially in involving conflict or contrast; vivid; moving
Transform: to undergo a change in form, appearance, or character; become transformed
Understanding: mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation
Social: relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations
Ontology: the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such
Autonomy: independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions
Entity: being or existence, especially when considered as distinct, independent, or self-contained
Assemblage: a group of persons or things gathered or collected; an assembly; collection; aggregate
Flow: movement in or as if in a stream
Agency: an organization, company, or bureau that provides a particular service
Emotion: an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced, as distinguished from cognitive and volitional states of consciousness.
Creativity: the process by which one utilizes creative ability
Self: a person or thing referred to with respect to complete individuality
Form: external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration
Friendship: a friendly relation or intimacy
Immerse: to plunge into or place under a liquid, dip, sink
Deep: extending far down from the top or surface
Understanding: mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation
Mode: a designated condition or status, as for performing a task or responding to a problem
Reading: the action or practice of a person who reads
Platform: a set of principles, plan
Momentous: of great or far-reaching importance or consequence
Formation: the manner in which a thing is formed, disposition of parts; formal structure or arrangement
Dramatic: characteristic of or appropriate to the drama, especially in involving conflict or contrast; vivid; moving
Transform: to undergo a change in form, appearance, or character; become transformed
Understanding: mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation
Social: relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations
Ontology: the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such
Autonomy: independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions
Entity: being or existence, especially when considered as distinct, independent, or self-contained
Assemblage: a group of persons or things gathered or collected; an assembly; collection; aggregate
Flow: movement in or as if in a stream
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Process: a continuous action, operation, or series of changes taking place in a definite manner
Association: connection or combination
Construct: to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise
Mantra: an often repeated word, formula, or phrase, often a truism
Learning: the act or process of acquiring knowledge or skill
Structure: anything composed of parts arranged together in some way; an organization
Dichotomy: division into two mutually exclusive, opposed, or contradictory groups
Symbol: something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign
Juxtaposition: an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast
Compare: to examine in order to note similarities and differences
Contrast: to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes
Courage: the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain
Goal: the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim
Possibility: the state or fact of being possible
See: to view; visit or attend as a spectator
Aesthetics: the study of the mind and emotions in relation to the sense of beauty
Abstraction: an abstract or general idea or term
Aphorism: a terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation
Axiom: a universally accepted principle or rule
Sift: to separate by or as if by a sieve
Sort: to arrange according to sort, kind, or class; separate into sorts; classify
Select: to choose in preference to another or others; pick out
Assemble: to bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole
Associate: to join as a companion, partner, or ally
Emerge: to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity
Enter: to come or go in
Reveal: to make known; disclose; divulge
Association: connection or combination
Construct: to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise
Mantra: an often repeated word, formula, or phrase, often a truism
Learning: the act or process of acquiring knowledge or skill
Structure: anything composed of parts arranged together in some way; an organization
Dichotomy: division into two mutually exclusive, opposed, or contradictory groups
Symbol: something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign
Juxtaposition: an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast
Compare: to examine in order to note similarities and differences
Contrast: to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes
Courage: the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain
Goal: the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim
Possibility: the state or fact of being possible
See: to view; visit or attend as a spectator
Aesthetics: the study of the mind and emotions in relation to the sense of beauty
Abstraction: an abstract or general idea or term
Aphorism: a terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation
Axiom: a universally accepted principle or rule
Sift: to separate by or as if by a sieve
Sort: to arrange according to sort, kind, or class; separate into sorts; classify
Select: to choose in preference to another or others; pick out
Assemble: to bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole
Associate: to join as a companion, partner, or ally
Emerge: to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity
Enter: to come or go in
Reveal: to make known; disclose; divulge
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Thoughts: the capacity or faculty of thinking, reasoning, imagining
Insight: an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding
Understanding: mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation
Intuition: the quality or ability of having such direct perception or quick insight
Grasp: to seize upon; hold firmly
Feeling: a particular sensation of this kind
Empathy: the psychological identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another
Sensibility: capacity for sensation or feeling; responsiveness or susceptibility to sensory stimuli
Expression: the power of expressing in words
Affirmation: the assertion that something exists or is true
Generative: capable of producing or creating
Formation: the act or process of forming or the state of being formed
Nascent: beginning to exist or develop
Transmission: the act or process of transmitting
Construction: something that is constructed; a structure
Remember: to retain in the memory; keep in mind; remain aware of
Forget: to leave behind unintentionally; neglect to take
Know: to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty
Knowledge: familiarity or conversance, as with a particular subject or branch of learning
Content: significance or profundity; meaning
Create: to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes
Reassembling: to be like or similar to
Material: anything that serves as crude or raw matter to be used or developed
Insight: an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding
Understanding: mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation
Intuition: the quality or ability of having such direct perception or quick insight
Grasp: to seize upon; hold firmly
Feeling: a particular sensation of this kind
Empathy: the psychological identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another
Sensibility: capacity for sensation or feeling; responsiveness or susceptibility to sensory stimuli
Expression: the power of expressing in words
Affirmation: the assertion that something exists or is true
Generative: capable of producing or creating
Formation: the act or process of forming or the state of being formed
Nascent: beginning to exist or develop
Transmission: the act or process of transmitting
Construction: something that is constructed; a structure
Remember: to retain in the memory; keep in mind; remain aware of
Forget: to leave behind unintentionally; neglect to take
Know: to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty
Knowledge: familiarity or conversance, as with a particular subject or branch of learning
Content: significance or profundity; meaning
Create: to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes
Reassembling: to be like or similar to
Material: anything that serves as crude or raw matter to be used or developed
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Relate: to bring into or establish association, connection, or relation
Ideal: a standard of perfection or excellence
Idealization: the act or process of idealizing something
Plural: consisting of, containing, or pertaining to more than one
Depiction: representation in image form, as in a painting or illustration
Interpret: to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate
Vignette: a small, graceful literary sketch
Episode: an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc
Event: something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance
Voice: the faculty or power of uttering sounds through the mouth by the controlled expulsion of air; speech
Create: to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes
Possibility: the state or fact of being possible
Literacy: the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write
Deploy: to spread out strategically or in an extended front or line
Attention: the act or faculty of attending, especially by directing the mind to an object
Participation: of or relating to a venture characterized by more than one person, bank, or company participating in risk or profit
Collaboration: the act or process of collaborating
Network: any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like
Decision: the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment
Difference: an instance or point of unlikeness or dissimilarity
Development: the act or process of developing; growth; progress
Solitude: remoteness from habitations, as of a place; absence of human activity
Meaning: what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import
Process: a continuous action, operation, or series of changes taking place in a definite manner
Ideal: a standard of perfection or excellence
Idealization: the act or process of idealizing something
Plural: consisting of, containing, or pertaining to more than one
Depiction: representation in image form, as in a painting or illustration
Interpret: to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate
Vignette: a small, graceful literary sketch
Episode: an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc
Event: something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance
Voice: the faculty or power of uttering sounds through the mouth by the controlled expulsion of air; speech
Create: to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes
Possibility: the state or fact of being possible
Literacy: the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write
Deploy: to spread out strategically or in an extended front or line
Attention: the act or faculty of attending, especially by directing the mind to an object
Participation: of or relating to a venture characterized by more than one person, bank, or company participating in risk or profit
Collaboration: the act or process of collaborating
Network: any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like
Decision: the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment
Difference: an instance or point of unlikeness or dissimilarity
Development: the act or process of developing; growth; progress
Solitude: remoteness from habitations, as of a place; absence of human activity
Meaning: what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import
Process: a continuous action, operation, or series of changes taking place in a definite manner