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Define the key terms in a topic
Works with ChatGPT · Claude · Copilot
What you’ll be able to do
You can get plain-language definitions of the words you must know for a topic.
The problem
Jargon blocks beginners before they even start learning.
What this skill does
Ask AI for the essential terms defined simply, with an example each.
When to use it
- At the start of learning anything unfamiliar.
Juni’s tip
Learn the words first. Jargon is a gate; definitions are the key.
The prompt
Main prompt
List the [number] most important terms for understanding [topic], each with a one-line plain definition and a quick example.
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Your prompt
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Weak vs. better
✗ Weak prompt
Define some terms for [topic].
✓ Better prompt
Give me the key terms a beginner needs for [topic]: a plain one-line definition and a short example for each.
Why this works
A small glossary with examples removes the jargon wall before you dive in.
Practice task
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Build a quick glossary for a topic you are starting.
Self-check
- Definitions are in plain language
- Each term has a quick example
Common mistakes to avoid
- Getting circular definitions full of more jargon.
- Skipping examples, so the terms stay abstract.
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