the ability to a) learn or understand from experience; b) acquire and retain knowledge; c) respond quickly and successfully to a new situation; capacity for reasoning; aptitude in grasping truths, facts, meanings, etc.; intelligence.

a false statement with an intent to deceive another; a lie.

a speech or statement that is characterised by wit; a witty statement.

to mark, tear, cut or dig the surface with the nails or claws; to scratch.

to break up and move in different directions; to scatter (oneself); to be dishevelled.

to break up and cause to move in different directions; to disperse (something).

to shake or brush vehemently as to empty the contents or to rid of dust.

to move to and fro.

to throw (a weapon); to shoot (an arrow).

a building where shelter (sometimes food also) provided benevolently to people, esp. wayfarers.

a boy who is enrolled for study at a school, college, etc. for studying a course; a student.

a building where shelter (sometimes food also) provided benevolently to people, esp. wayfarers.

a pupil or follower of any teacher; a disciple.

an umbrella-like shade held for a deity or king in a procession, as a symbol of dignity.

any of various rapidly growing, fleshy fungi, typically having a stalk capped with an umbrellalike top; mushroom.

(astrol.) an instance of all the planets being in the house of birth and other six houses from seventh to twelfth, at the time of one's birth.

a plane figure with four angles and four sides.

an area one hundred square feet used as a unit of measurement of surface area.

a large, rectangular piece of cotton, linen, silk, etc., used on a bed or as a wrapper over the body; a sheet; bedspread.

an oblong cloth, interlaced with silk threads, worn as a covering for the head or shoulders; a shawl.

an intelligent, clever man.

a capable, competent man.

the quality of being ingenious; cleverness; ingenuity.

the act of speaking pleasing words (mainly to gratify another).

a light, small, portable, usu. half-spheric cover for protection from rain or sun, consisting of a fabric held on a collapsible frame of thin ribs radiating from the top of a stick or handle; an umbrella.

skilful, talented; quick to understand or react.

pleasing to the senses; pleasant; beautiful; enticing.