savvy (n.)

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

    [ Syn: understanding , apprehension , discernment ]

    savvy (v.)

  1. get the meaning of something; Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?

    [ Syn: grok , get the picture , comprehend , dig , grasp , compass , apprehend ]

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