savvy

1. The cognitive condition of someone who understands (synset 105813483)
   "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
   is a type of: knowing - a clear and certain mental apprehension
   subtypes:

   • comprehension - an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
   • self-knowledge - an understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities
   • smattering - a slight or superficial understanding of a subject
   • appreciation, grasp, hold - understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
   • grasping - understanding with difficulty
   • hindsight - understanding the nature of an event after it has happened
   • brainstorm, brainwave, insight - the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
   • realisation, realization, recognition - coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
   same as: apprehension, discernment, understanding

1. Get the meaning of something (synset 200589616)
   "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
   is a type of: understand - know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
   subtypes:

   • figure - understand
   • catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, tumble, twig - understand, usually after some initial difficulty
   • intuit - know or grasp by intuition or feeling
   • digest - arrange and integrate in the mind
   same as: apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig, get the picture, grasp, grok

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