An important aspect of inquiry-based learning (and science) is the use of open learning, as evidence suggests that only utilizing lower level inquiry is not enough to develop critical and scientific thinking to the full potential. Open learning has no prescribed target or result that people have to achieve.
Definition of 'gloat'. gloat (gloÊt ) If someone is gloating, they are showing pleasure at their own success or at other people's failure in an arrogant and unpleasant way. Anti-abortionists are gloating over the court's decision.
Bloating is the result of trapped air in your stomach and intestines that can cause your abdomen to become distended. Bloating may cause mild, jabbing pains in your intestines until the gas is released through flatulence or belching.