AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-256d huggingface dataset:
inattentiveness: a lack of attentiveness (as to children or helpless people)
disregard: lack of attention and due care
oversight: an unintentional omission resulting from failure to notice something
exception: a deliberate act of omission with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news
feeling: an intuitive understanding of something he had a great feeling for music
sprachgefuhl: an intuitive feeling for the natural idiom of a language Dubyuh has no sprachgefuhl
insight: grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
immediacy: immediate intuitive awareness
constancy: (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation
color constancy: the tendency for a color to look the same under widely different viewing conditions
perception: knowledge gained by perceiving a man admired for the depth of his perception
discernment: perception of that which is obscure
penetration: clear or deep perception of a situation
remark: explicit notice it passed without remark
detection: the perception that something has occurred or some state exists early detection can often lead to a cure
visual perception: perception by means of the eyes
auditory perception: the perception of sound as a meaningful phenomenon
melody: the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes
sensation: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation a sensation of touch
threshold: the smallest detectable sensation
pain threshold: the lowest intensity of stimulation at which pain is experienced some people have much higher pain thresholds than do other people
difference threshold: the smallest change in stimulation that a person can detect
just-noticeable difference: (psychophysics) the difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected
masking: the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation he studied auditory masking by pure tones
vision: the perceptual experience of seeing the runners emerged from the trees into his clear vision he had a visual sensation of intense light
smell: the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form she loved the smell of roses
aroma: a distinctive odor that is pleasant
incense: the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned incense filled the room
malodor: a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
niff: an unpleasant smell
taste: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus the candy left him with a bad taste the melon had a delicious taste
relish: the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
sweet: the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
sour: the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
acidity: the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
bitter: the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
salt: the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
astringency: a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
finish: (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed) the wine has a nutty flavor and a pleasant finish
flatness: a deficiency in flavor it needed lemon juice to sharpen the flatness of the dried lentils
sound: the subjective sensation of hearing something he strained to hear the faint sounds
music: any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes
piano music: the sound of music produced by a piano he thought he heard piano music next door
tone: a steady sound without overtones they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies
fundamental: the lowest tone of a harmonic series
overtone: a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency
noise: the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience modern music is just noise to me
synesthesia: a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated
chromesthesia: a form of synesthesia in which nonvisual stimulation results in the experience of color sensations
colored hearing: a form of chromesthesia in which experiences of color accompany auditory stimuli
somesthesia: the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes
feeling: a physical sensation that you experience he had a queasy feeling I had a strange feeling in my leg he lost all feeling in his arm
constriction: a tight feeling in some part of the body he felt a constriction in her chest she felt an alarming tightness in her chest emotion caused a constriction of his throat
tactual sensation: the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain
kinesthesia: the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc
touch: the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin she likes the touch of silk on her skin the surface had a greasy feeling
prickling: a somatic sensation as from many tiny prickles
cutaneous sensation: a sensation localized on the skin
itch: an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
topognosia: recognition of the location of a stimulus on the skin
pressure: the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal
pain: a somatic sensation of acute discomfort as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain
heat: the sensation caused by heat energy
cold: the sensation produced by low temperatures he shivered from the cold the cold helped clear his head
believing: the cognitive process that leads to convictions seeing is believing
structure: the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations his lectures have no structure
arrangement: an organized structure for arranging or classifying he changed the arrangement of the topics the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original he tried to understand their system of classification
dewey decimal classification: a system used by libraries to classify nonfictional publications into subject categories; the subject is indicated by a three-digit numeral and further specification is given by numerals following a decimal point; publications are shelved by number
contrivance: an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc. the plot contained too many improbable contrivances to be believable
coordinate system: a system that uses coordinates to establish position
cartesian coordinate system: a coordinate system for which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set perpendicular lines that intersect at the origin of the system
design: an arrangement scheme the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult it was an excellent design for living a plan for seating guests
distribution: (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
topology: the configuration of a communication network
bus topology: the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar
loop topology: the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component
star topology: the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub
mesh topology: the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component
physical topology: the appearance of the network the physical topologies of local area networks include the bus, the ring and the star
logical topology: the way the network works a network that looks like a star can have the logical topology of a bus
unitization: (psychology) the configuration of smaller units of information into large coordinated units
configuration: an arrangement of parts or elements the outcome depends on the configuration of influences at the time
space lattice: a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal
hierarchical structure: a structure of data having several levels arranged in a treelike structure
file system: a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)
classification: the basic cognitive process of arranging into classes or categories
grouping: a system for classifying things into groups
rating system: a system of classifying according to quality or merit or amount
abo blood group system: a classification system for the antigens of human blood; used in blood transfusion therapy; four groups are A and B and AB and O
appraisal: the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
critical appraisal: an appraisal based on careful analytical evaluation
criticism: a serious examination and judgment of something constructive criticism is always appreciated
knock: negative criticism
attribution: assigning to a cause or source the attribution of lighting to an expression of God's wrath he questioned the attribution of the painting to Picasso
attribution: assigning some quality or character to a person or thing the attribution of language to birds the ascription to me of honors I had not earned
imputation: the attribution to a source or cause the imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously
externalization: attributing to outside causes
cross-classification: classification according to more than one attribute at the same time the cross-classification of cases was done by age and sex
evaluation: an appraisal of the value of something he set a high valuation on friendship
mark: a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance) she made good marks in algebra grade A milk what was your score on your homework?
percentile: (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total
bond rating: an evaluation by a rating company of the probability that a particular bond issue will default the bonds of highest quality are said to have bond ratings of AAA
assay: an appraisal of the state of affairs they made an assay of the contents a check on its dependability under stress
countercheck: something that checks the correctness of a previous check
diagnostic test: an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes
apgar score: an assessment of the physical condition of a newborn infant; involves heart rate and muscle tone and respiratory effort and color and reflex responsiveness
widal test: a test for detecting typhoid fever and other salmonella infections
bioassay: appraisal of the biological activity of a substance by testing its effect on an organism and comparing the result with some agreed standard
immunoassay: identification of a substance (especially a protein) by its action as an antigen PSA in the blood can be measured with an immunochemical assay
cloze procedure: a test for diagnosing reading ability; words are deleted from a prose passage and the reader is required to fill in the blanks
fecal occult test: a test performed at home in which you collect specimens of your stool that are tested for traces of blood; used to detect colorectal cancers
gi series: diagnostic tests of the alimentary canal; usually involves inserting a contrast medium (such as barium sulfate) and taking an X-ray
wassermann test: a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
psa blood test: a blood test that measures levels of a protein called prostate specific antigen that is manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; men with prostate problems usually have elevated levels of PSA
chorionic villus sampling: a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
pap test: a method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer
pku test: a test of newborn infants for phenylketonuria
friedman test: pregnancy test that involves injecting some of the woman's urine into an unmated female rabbit and later examining the ovaries of the rabbit; presence of corpora lutea indicates that the woman is pregnant
queckenstedt's test: a test to determine whether there is a blockage of the spinal canal
radioactive iodine uptake test: radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland
rubin test: test to determine the patency or occlusion of the Fallopian tubes
dick test: a skin test to determine your susceptibility to scarlet fever
schick test: a skin test for immunity to diphtheria
tuberculin test: a skin test to determine past or present infection with the tuberculosis bacterium; based on hypersensitivity of the skin to tuberculin
mantoux test: tuberculin (a derivative of tubercle bacillus) is injected intradermally; a red area appearing 1-3 days later signifies an exposure (past or present) to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing
intradermal test: a form of skin test in which the suspected allergen is injected into the skin
snellen test: a test of visual acuity using a Snellen chart
reappraisal: a new appraisal or evaluation
stocktaking: reappraisal of a situation or position or outlook
discrimination: the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
differentiation: a discrimination between things as different and distinct it is necessary to make a distinction between love and infatuation
contradistinction: a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast sculpture in contradistinction to painting
line: a conceptual separation or distinction there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity
rubicon: a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment
hairsplitting: making too fine distinctions of little importance they didn't take his hairsplitting seriously
individualization: discriminating the individual from the generic group or species
taste: delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste
virtu: love of or taste for fine objects of art
vogue: the popular taste at a given time leather is the latest vogue he followed current trends the 1920s had a style of their own
new look: a style of women's clothing created by Christian Dior in 1947; involved a tight bodice and narrow waist and a flowing pleated skirt
cut: the style in which a garment is cut a dress of traditional cut
haute couture: trend-setting fashions
fad: an interest followed with exaggerated zeal he always follows the latest fads it was all the rage that season
bandwagon: a popular trend that attracts growing support when they saw how things were going everybody jumped on the bandwagon
delicacy: refined taste; tact
letters: the literary culture this book shows American letters at its best
learning: the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge the child's acquisition of language
digestion: learning and coming to understand ideas and information his appetite for facts was better than his digestion
education: the gradual process of acquiring knowledge education is a preparation for life a girl's education was less important than a boy's
internalization: learning (of values or attitudes etc.) that is incorporated within yourself
memorization: learning so as to be able to remember verbatim the actor's memorization of his lines
rote: memorization by repetition
study: applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) mastering a second language requires a lot of work no schools offer graduate study in interior design
transfer: application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation
generalization: (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
acculturation: the process of assimilating new ideas into an existing cognitive structure
mastering: becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of his mastering the art of cooking took a long time
self-education: the process of educating yourself
school: the process of being formally educated at a school what will you do when you finish school?
vocational training: training for a specific vocation in industry or agriculture or trade
experience: the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities a man of experience experience is the best teacher
familiarization: the experience of becoming familiar with something
extinction: a conditioning process in which the reinforcer is removed and a conditioned response becomes independent of the conditioned stimulus
conditioned emotional response: an emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning
counter conditioning: conditioning in which a second incompatible response is conditioned to an already conditioned stimulus counter conditioning lies behind many of the procedures used in behavior therapy
memory: the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered he can do it from memory he enjoyed remembering his father
short-term memory: what you can repeat immediately after perceiving it
long-term memory: your general store of remembered information
episodic memory: memory for episodes in your own life
motor memory: your memory for motor skills
retrieval: the cognitive operation of accessing information in memory my retrieval of people's names is very poor
recall: the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) he has total recall of the episode
remembrance: the ability to recall past occurrences
mind: recall or remembrance it came to mind
reconstruction: recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall
reproduction: recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
regurgitation: recall after rote memorization he complained that school was just memorization and regurgitation
recognition: the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer
identity: the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known geneticists only recently discovered the identity of the gene that causes it it was too dark to determine his identity she guessed the identity of his lover
speaker identification: identification of a person from the sound of their voice
association: the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination conditioning is a form of learning by association
overlap: a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena there was no overlap between their proposals
crossroads: a point where a choice must be made Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology
interface: the overlap where two theories or phenomena affect each other or have links with each other the interface between chemistry and biology
retrospection: memory for experiences that are past some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection
symbol: something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible the eagle is a symbol of the United States
typification: a representational or typifying form or model
picture: a typical example of some state or quality the very picture of a modern general she was the picture of despair
interpretation: an explanation of something that is not immediately obvious the edict was subject to many interpretations he annoyed us with his interpreting of parables often imitations are extended to provide a more accurate rendition of the child's intended meaning
broad interpretation: an interpretation of the U.S. constitution holding that the spirit of the times and the needs of the nation can legitimately influence judicial decisions (particularly decisions of the Supreme Court)
depicting: a representation by picture or portraiture
mirror: a faithful depiction or reflection the best mirror is an old friend
anthropomorphism: the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
imagination: the ability to form mental images of things or events he could still hear her in his imagination
mind's eye: the imaging of remembered or invented scenes I could see her clearly in my mind's eye
vision: a vivid mental image he had a vision of his own death
picturing: visual imagery
dream: a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep I had a dream about you last night
dream: imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality
chimera: a grotesque product of the imagination
reverie: absentminded dreaming while awake
pretense: imaginative intellectual play
search: the examination of alternative hypotheses his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful
hunt: an instance of searching for something the hunt for submarines
pursuit: a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria the pursuit of love life is more than the pursuance of fame a quest for wealth
thinking: the process of using your mind to consider something carefully thinking always made him frown she paused for thought
construction: the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
reasoning: thinking that is coherent and logical
analysis: the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
argumentation: a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning I can't follow your line of reasoning
train of thought: the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together I couldn't follow his train of thought he lost the thread of his argument
line of inquiry: an ordering of questions so as to develop a particular argument
deduction: reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
generalization: reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
inference: the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
prediction: the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
prophecy: knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
prefiguration: the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
divination: the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
dowse: searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
palmistry: telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
astrology: a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
theorization: the production or use of theories
supposition: the cognitive process of supposing
abstraction: the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
deduction: something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) his resignation had political implications
conclusion: an intuitive assumption jump to a conclusion
breakdown: an analysis into mutually exclusive categories
elimination: analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives
resolution: analysis into clear-cut components
factorization: (mathematics) the resolution of an entity into factors such that when multiplied together they give the original entity