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Nouns (1)

n. the ability to read and write

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n. an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result); "how you can do that is beyond my comprehension"; "he was famous for his comprehension of American literature"

apprehension, discernment, understanding, savvy

n. the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"

education

n. knowledge acquired by learning and instruction; "it was clear that he had a very broad education"

cognition, knowledge

n. the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

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illiteracy, inability to read

n. an inability to read

literacy

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