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9/30/2023

#2 6 Minute English:Should we fear chatbots

   Vocabulary Notes

🔊sophisticated(adj.)
    having a lot of experience of life, and good judgment about socially 
     important things such as art, fashion
     EX:The suave ,sophisticated 60-year-old singer is still performing and
              drawing crowds.

🔊authoritative(adj.)=authoritarian≠unauthorized
     an authoritative book, accout etc is respected because the person who
     wrote it knows a lot about the subject
     EX: An authoritative energy-labelling system will assit them to do that.

🔊coherent(adj)≠incoherent
     if a piece of writing, set of ideas etc is coherent, it is easy to understand
     because it is clear and reasonable
     EX:He couldn't give a coherent account of what he'd been doing that
             night.

🔊provoke(v.)
     to cause a reaction or feeling, especially a sudden one→provocation
     EX:This call for help provokes a specific urgent reaction and interaction 
              in the listener.

🔊sentient(adj)
     able to experience things through your senses
     EX:They are states that all sentient beings have a good reason to want.



     reference:LongmanDictionaryhttps://dictionary.Idoceonline.com/

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