deterrent
Noun
Definition: something that prevents something else from happening or deters someone from doing something
Examples: The high price of parking in the city is a deterrent for many people to drive their cars. | The presence of security cameras is a strong deterrent for potential burglars.
eclectic
Adjective
Definition: selecting or choosing from a variety of styles, ideas, or sources
Examples: The eclectic mix of music at the festival appealed to people of all ages and backgrounds. | Her eclectic fashion sense combined vintage and modern pieces for a unique and stylish look.
didactic
Adjective
Definition: intended to teach, instruct or educate
Examples: The teacher's didactic approach helped me understand complex math concepts easily. | The tutor gave a didactic lesson on grammar, using many examples to clearly explain the concept.
augment
Verb
Definition: make something larger or more numerous, increase, expand
Examples: The tutor's role was to augment the student's reading skills by incorporating interactive activities into lessons. | She decided to augment her savings by getting a new job.
layperson
Noun
Definition: a layperson is a person who is not trained or knowledgeable in a specific field or subject
Examples: The book is written for a layperson, with easy explanations and no complex jargon. | As a layperson, I am not trained in law and struggle to understand complex legal terms.