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aptitudes

noun as in inclination

noun as in quickness at learning

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We may not all think the same way, but everyone has the aptitudes, innate and cultivated, needed for college-level learning.

The more recent development of the mind has been in its intellectual powers, while its physical aptitudes have somewhat declined.

In the collective mind the intellectual aptitudes of the individuals, and in consequence their individuality, are weakened.

The animal is ignorant of diversity, of the accumulation of aptitudes; man alone is "luxurieux," is libidinous.

But it is an education he has constructed for himself out of his aptitudes, as all other actual educations have really been.

I had no further intimations of his classical aptitudes; but he took me for a cleverer pupil than I was.

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On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to aptitudes, such as: predilection, propensity, bent, drift, proneness, and disposition.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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