intellect
in·tel·lect (ĭnʹtl-ĕkt')n. 1. a. The ability to learn and reason; the capacity for knowledge and understanding. b. The ability to think abstractly or profoundly. See Synonyms at mind. 2. A person of great intellectual ability. [Middle English, from Old French intellecte, from Latin intellēctus, perception, from past participle of intellegere, to perceive. See intelligent.]
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