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Incomprehension :: Incomprehension (n.) Want of comprehension or understanding.

Stupid :: Stupid (a.) Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; -- said of persons.

Intellectualist :: Intellectualist (n.) One who overrates the importance of the understanding.

Perspicuity :: Perspicuity (n.) The quality of being perspicuous to the understanding; clearness of expression or thought.

Intelligence :: Intelligence (n.) The act or state of knowing; the exercise of the understanding.

Stupidity :: Stupidity (n.) The quality or state of being stupid; extreme dullness of perception or understanding; insensibility; sluggishness.

Understanding :: Understanding (n.) The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of the intellect; the power to distinguish truth from falsehood, and to adapt means to ends..

Tenor :: Tenor (n.) That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.

Wronghead :: Wronghead (n.) A person of a perverse understanding or obstinate character.

Intelligent :: Intelligent (a.) Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as, man is an intelligent being..

Brain :: Brain (n.) The organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding..

Intellective :: Intellective (a.) Pertaining to, or produced by, the intellect or understanding; intellectual..

Acuteness :: Acuteness (n.) The faculty of nice discernment or perception; acumen; keenness; sharpness; sensitiveness; -- applied to the senses, or the understanding. By acuteness of feeling, we perceive small objects or slight impressions: by acuteness of intellect, we discern nice distinctions..

Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To think over and arrange methodically in the mind; to reduce to a plan or method; to receive in the mind and consider carefully; to get an understanding of; to comprehend.

Premise :: Premise (n.) To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows; especially, to lay down premises or first propositions, on which rest the subsequent reasonings..

Dark :: Dark (a.) Not clear to the understanding; not easily seen through; obscure; mysterious; hidden.

Evident :: Evident (a.) Clear to the vision; especially, clear to the understanding, and satisfactory to the judgment; as, the figure or color of a body is evident to the senses; the guilt of an offender can not always be made evident..

Skill :: Skill (n.) Knowledge; understanding.

Partnership :: Partnership (n.) A contract between two or more competent persons for joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or any or all of them, under an understanding that there shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or adventure..

Foolish :: Foolish (a.) Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise..

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