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assume |
to suppose (something) to be true without knowing the actual facts; take for granted. [1/3 definitions] |
aware |
knowing or careful (usually followed by "of"). |
bet |
to feel sure or confident without knowing (something) as a fact. [1/4 definitions] |
conscious |
sensitive to; knowing; aware (often followed by "of"). [1/3 definitions] |
culture |
the quality of knowing and caring about art, literature, good manners, and what goes on in the world. [1/4 definitions] |
experienced |
knowing a lot about something as a result of practice or experience. |
farsighted |
wise about guessing or knowing what will happen in the future. [1/2 definitions] |
feedback |
the opinions, corrections, or comments that are made after being presented with something. Such comments have been asked for by someone who is interested in knowing whether the thing presented is acceptable, helpful, or successful. [1/2 definitions] |
guess |
to figure out correctly without knowing for certain. [1/4 definitions] |
in the dark |
knowing nothing; uncertain. |
lost |
not knowing where one is. [1/6 definitions] |
prejudice |
an opinion that is formed without knowing or considering all the facts. [1/3 definitions] |
suspect |
to believe the guilt of without knowing all the facts. [1/3 definitions] |
unaware |
not knowing or realizing; not conscious of. [1/2 definitions] |
uncertain |
not knowing with certainty; not sure. [1/3 definitions] |
worldly |
engaged with and knowing about the people, activities, and ways of the material world; sophisticated. [1/2 definitions] |
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