Functional Illiteracy - Vocabulary test

The ability to engage with written texts in a meaningful way, including understanding, evaluating, and using them to participate in society, achieve personal goals, and continue learning and growing intellectually.

• Functional literacy

• Literacy

• Intelligence

• Cognitive skills

A condition in which individuals, despite having completed basic education and possessing adequate IQ and oral language skills, are unable to apply their reading and writing skills effectively in daily life situations like understanding medical instructions or managing finances.

• Illiteracy

• Unintelligence

• Functional illiteracy

• Technological literacy

The process of making meaning from written text by interpreting words, understanding context, identifying key ideas, and connecting new information to prior knowledge.

• Literacy

• Cognitive skills

• Reading comprehension

• Deficiency

Mental abilities that include processes such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and spatial orientation—essential for acquiring knowledge, processing information, and performing everyday tasks like reading, organizing thoughts, or making decisions.

• Literacy

• Technological literacy

• Text comprehension

• Cognitive skills

The mental ability to learn, reason, and solve problems.

• Deficiency

• Intelligence

• Functional literacy

• Competency

It includes knowing how to operate digital tools, access information, solve problems, and understand technology’s impact on society.

• Technological literacy

• Cognitive skills

• Literacy

• Functional illiteracy

The lack or shortage of something that is necessary or important, such as a skill, quality, or resource.

• Unintelligence

• Illiteracy

• Deficiency

• Literacy

A person who cannot read or write basic sentences.

• Illiteracy

• Functional illiteracy

• Functional illiterate

• Illiterate