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Sophistication

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edificationnounThe act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.
worldlinessnounThe quality of being worldly; familiarity with the ways of the world.

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naivetynounnaïveté
naivetenounAlternative spelling of naïveté. [Lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity.]
naivenessnounlack of sophistication or worldliness

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worldlinessnounThe quality of being worldly; familiarity with the ways of the world.
edificationnounThe act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually.
expertisenounGreat skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby.
know-hownounThe knowledge and skill to be able to (do something correctly).
ingenuitynounThe ability to solve difficult problems in original, clever, and inventive ways; ingeniousness.
knowledgenounThe fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.
resourcefulnessnounThe ability to cope with difficult situations, or unusual problems.
accuracynounThe state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
precisionnoun(loosely) The state of being precise or exact; especially, both exact and accurate.
specializationnounThe act or process of specializing.
finessenoun(uncountable) Skill in the handling or manipulation of a situation.
finenessnounThe quality or degree of being fine.
modernizationnounThe process of modernizing.
subtletynoun(uncountable) The quality of being subtle.
enhancementnounAn improvement or supplement that tends to increase a sense of esteem.
refiningnounRefinement (process of refining)
developmentalnounA trainee flight controller.
delicacynounSomething appealing, usually a pleasing food, especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting rarity and refinement.
improvementnounThe act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering
assignmentnounThe act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

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