Word of the Day

Intelligence

May 12, 2015

/inˈteləjəns/, noun:

1.a. ability to quickly acquire and apply knowledge and skills

“There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.” Ronald Reagan, 1911 - 2004

1.b. (of a person or animal) quickness of understanding; wisdom “Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.” Salvador Dali, 1904 - 1989. 2. the collection of information, especially of political or military value "To lack intelligence is to be in the ring blindfolded." General David M. Shoup, 1904 - 1983 3. an intelligent or rational being “Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.” Anonymous
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