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Ignorance

Noun: Lack of knowledge, understanding, or awareness about something.

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• His ignorance on the subject was evident as he struggled to provide answers.
• She was criticized for her ignorance about world events.

Noun: A state of being uninformed, uneducated, or ignorant.

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• His ignorance is a barrier to his growth and development.
• They aim to combat ignorance through education and awareness programs.

Noun: Willful neglect or disregard of knowledge or information.

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• The decision was made out of ignorance rather than malice.
• His ignorance of the law didn't excuse his actions.

Noun: Unsatisfactory or incomplete understanding or knowledge about a particular subject.

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• The students' ignorance of basic algebra made it difficult for them to solve complex equations.
• There is no room for ignorance when it comes to matters of public health.

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