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Term: Antonyms for "lore"

Noun:

Sense 1: Ignorance

Definition: Lack of knowledge or information.

Examples:

• Her complete ignorance of basic mathematics surprised everyone.
• Their nescience about historical events was evident in their conversation.

Sense 2: Unfamiliarity

Definition: Lack of knowledge or understanding due to being unfamiliar with a particular subject.

Examples:

• The speakers used complex scientific terms, leading to unfamiliarity among the audience.
• The tourists' novelty regarding local traditions and customs was evident in their behavior.

Adjective:

Sense 1: Unlearned

Definition: Lacking knowledge or education.

Examples:

• His uneducated opinions regarding politics were widely criticized.
• The villagers had illiterate farming practices.

Verb:

Sense 1: Misinterpret

Definition: To understand or explain something incorrectly.

Examples:

• She misinterpreted his actions as a sign of disrespect.
• The journalist misread the politician's statements, leading to false reporting.

Sense 2: Confuse

Definition: To mix up or make unclear.

Examples:

• His contradicting statements confused the audience.
• She mixed up the dates and missed the important meeting.

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