Words to Know

Align

• (ə-līn′), v.
• To place or arrange things in a straight line or in correct relative positions; to bring into agreement or alignment.

Analogy

• (ə-năl′ə-jē), n.
• A comparison between two things for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Appropriate

• (ə-prō′prē-ət), adj.
• Suitable or proper in the circumstances.
• (ə-prō′prē-āt), v.
• To take something for one’s own use, often without permission.

Association

• (ə-sō′shē-ā′shən), n.
• A connection or relationship between people, ideas, or things.

Conclusion

• (kən-kloo′zhən), n.
• A judgment or decision reached after consideration or the end or finish of an event or process.

Context

• (kŏn′tĕkst), n.
• The circumstances or setting surrounding a word, event, or idea that give it meaning.

Data

• (dā-tə / dă-tə), n.
• Facts, statistics, or information collected for analysis or reference.

Effective

• (ĭ-fĕk′tĭv), adj.
• Producing a desired or intended result; successful in achieving an outcome.

Explicit

• (ĭk-splĭs′ĭt), adj.
• Clearly and directly expressed, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Generative AI

• (jĕn-ər-ə-tĭv ā-ī), n.
• Artificial intelligence capable of creating content, such as text, images, or music, based on input data.

Illogical

• (ĭ-lŏj-ĭ-kəl), adj.
• Lacking sense or clear reasoning; unreasonable.

Lavatory

• (lăv-ə-tôr-ē), n.
• A room or fixture equipped for washing or using the toilet.

Mortality

• (môr-tăl′ĭ-tē), n.
• The state of being subject to death; the death rate within a population.

Motivation

• (mō′tə-vā′shən), n.
• The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.

Prior

• (prī′ər), adj.
• Existing or coming before in time, order, or importance.

Subtle

• (sŭt-əl), adj.
• Delicate, understated, or difficult to notice or understand.

Susceptible

• (sə-sĕp′tə-bəl), adj.
• Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

Synthesis

• (sĭn-thə-sĭs), n.
• The combination of separate elements to form a coherent whole.

Underlying

• (ŭn′dər-lī′ĭng), adj.
• Basic or fundamental; forming the foundation or basis of something.