Thinking and knowing

Synonyms for arts

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 4, High Camp · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 4, High CampThinking and knowing

studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)

The college of arts and sciences.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

humanities

Same sentence, swapped: The college of humanities and sciences.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for arts as it is used in the sentence above.

engineering
communications
technology

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Closest first: other thinking and knowing words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

existentialadjectiveexperientialderived from experience or the experience of existenceHigh Camp facetnounaspecta distinct feature or element in a problemHigh CampHas a reason line heedlessadjectiverecklesscharacterized by careless unconcernHigh Camp2 senses ilknounlikea kind of personHigh Camp cerebraladjectiveintellectualinvolving intelligence rather than emotions or instinctRidgeline characternounqualitya characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of somethingFoothills checkverbmarkput a check mark on or near or next toFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line rationalitynounreasonthe state of having good sense and sound judgmentHigh Camp

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