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Vocabulary

explicitly

adjective

Synonyms express, definite, precise, exact, unambiguous. open, forthright, unabashed.

fully and clearly expressed or demonstrated; leaving nothing merely implied; unequivocal: explicit instructions; an explicit act of violence; explicit language.

clearly developed or formulated: explicit knowledge; explicit belief.

definite and unreserved in expression; outspoken: He was quite explicit as to what he expected us to do for him.

enumerate

verb

synonyms: list, itemize, catalogue, set out, set forth, give; More

mention (a number of things) one by one. "there is not space to enumerate all his works" synonyms: list, itemize, catalogue, set out, set forth, give; More cite, name, mention, specify, identify, spell out, detail, particularize; summarize, recount, recite, rehearse, recapitulate, quote, relate; run through, reel off, rattle off, tick/check off "he enumerated four objectives for the company"

formal

establish the number of. "6,079 residents were enumerated in 241 establishments" synonyms: calculate, compute, count, add up, sum up, tally, total, number, put a figure on, quantify; More

forefront

the position of most prominence, responsibility, or action

ambiguous

equivocal - vague - uncertain - doubtful - obscure

unclear or inexact because a choice between alternative has not been made, open to more than one interpretation; having a double meaning.

ease

the state of being comfortable, relief from discomfort or obligation, allevation, comfort, release, relife

forthright

adjective

synonyms: frank, direct, straightforward, honest, candid, open, sincere, straight, straight to the point, blunt, plain-spoken, outspoken, downright, uninhibited, unreserved, point blank, no-nonsense, matter-of-fact, bluff, undiplomatic, tactless; More antonyms: secretive, dishonest

(of a person or their manner or speech) direct and outspoken. "his most forthright attack yet on the reforms"

archaic proceeding directly forwards.

immerse

verb

synonyms: absorb, engross, occupy, engage, involve, engulf, bury; More

dip or submerge in a liquid. "immerse the paper in water for twenty minutes" synonyms: submerge, plunge, dip, dunk, duck, sink; More baptize (someone) by immersion in water. synonyms: baptize, christen; More

involve oneself deeply in a particular activity. "she immersed herself in her work" synonyms: absorb, engross, occupy, engage, involve, engulf, bury; More

dabble

verb

past tense: dabbled; past participle: dabbled

synonyms: splash, dip, paddle, wet, moisten, dampen, immerse, trail More

immerse (one's hands or feet) partially in water and move them around gently. "they dabbled their feet in the rock pools" synonyms: splash, dip, paddle, wet, moisten, dampen, immerse, trail More (of a duck or other waterbird) move the bill around in shallow water while feeding. "teal dabble in the shallows"

take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way. "he dabbled in left-wing politics" synonyms: toy with, dip into, scratch the surface of, flirt with, tinker with, potter about/around/round with, trifle with, play with, fiddle with, dally with, have a smattering of More

intuitive

adjective

using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive. "his intuitive understanding of the readers' real needs" synonyms: instinctive, intuitional, instinctual; innate, inborn, inherent, untaught, unlearned,natural, congenital, inbuilt, built-in, ingrown; automatic, unconscious, subconscious,involuntary, spontaneous, impulsive, unthinking; informalgut "he had an intuitive grasp of people's moods"

Intuition is the ability to acquire knowledge without inference and/or the use ofreason.[1] The word intuition comes from Latin verb intueri which is usually translated as to look inside or to contemplate.[2] Intuition is thus often conceived as a kind of inner perception, sometimes regarded as real lucidity orunderstanding

tenuous

Very weak or slight. If anything is true about financial markets, they are inherently unpredictable.

inherently

belonging to the basic nature of someone or something

formidable

inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable. intimidating, forbidding, redoubtable, daunting, alarming, frightening,

disparity

a great difference. "huge wealth disparity" "economic disparities between different regions of the country"

synonyms: discrepancy, inconsistency, imbalance, inequality, incongruity, unevenness, disproportion; More