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Faculty (1 Occurrence)
... profitendi or docendi) in the department in which they had studied; at present,
the members of a profession itself; as, the medical faculty; the legal faculty...
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Reason (438 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from
the intelligence of the inferior animals; the higher as distinguished from ...
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Conscience (36 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary That faculty of the mind, or inborn sense of right and
wrong, by which we judge of the moral character of human conduct. ...
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Understanding (248 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The power to understand; the intellectual faculty; the intelligence; the
rational powers collectively conceived an designated; the higher capacities of ...
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Will (64996 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by which it
is capable of choosing; the faculty or power of the mind by which we decide to ...
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Judgment (430 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The power or faculty of performing such operations (see 1); esp., when
unqualified, the faculty of judging or deciding rightly, justly, or wisely; good ...
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Gift (148 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) Some quality or endowment given to man by God; a preeminent and special
talent or aptitude; power; faculty; as, the gift of wit; a gift for speaking. ...
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Imagination (20 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The representative power; the power to reconstruct or recombine the materials
furnished by direct apprehension; the complex faculty usually termed the ...
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Invention (4 Occurrences)
... falsehood. 5. (n.) The faculty of inventing; imaginative faculty; skill or
ingenuity in contriving anything new; as, a man of invention. 6 ...
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Faculties (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Faculty. Multi-Version Concordance
Faculties (5 Occurrences). Romans 6:13 and no longer ...
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Reasonable (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Having the faculty of reason; endued with
reason; rational; as, a reasonable being. 2. (n.) Governed ...
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Power (862 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Ability to act, regarded as latent or inherent; the faculty of doing or
performing something; capacity for action or performance; capability of ...
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Perception (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) The faculty of perceiving; the faculty, or peculiar part, of man's constitution
by which he has knowledge through the medium or instrumentality of the ...
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Conceit (14 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An unduly high opinion of oneself. 2. (n.) Faculty of conceiving ideas;
mental faculty; apprehension; as, a man of quick conceit. ...
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Speech (107 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the faculty of expressing
thoughts by words or articulate sounds; the power of speaking. ...
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Logos
... The translation "thought" is probably the best equivalent for the Greek term, since
it denotes, on the one hand, the faculty of reason, or the thought inwardly ...
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Gifts (144 Occurrences)
... The gift was not a faculty of speaking in unknown foreign languages, for the tongues
(glossai) are differentiated from the "voices" or languages (phonai) by ...
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Spiritual (42 Occurrences)
... The gift was not a faculty of speaking in unknown foreign languages, for the tongues
(glossai) are differentiated from the "voices" or languages (phonai) by ...
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Fade (16 Occurrences)

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Ethics
... Questions as to existence, evolution and adequacy of a moral faculty (see CONSCIENCE);
as to the relation of pleasure and desire; as to the meaning of validity ...
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Voice (651 Occurrences)
... whisper. 3. (n.) The tone or sound emitted by anything. 4. (n.) The faculty
or power of utterance; as, to cultivate the voice. 5 ...
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Vision (106 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The faculty of seeing; sight; one of the five senses, by which colors and
the physical qualities of external objects are appreciated as a result of the ...
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Observation (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act or the faculty of observing or taking
notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything. ...
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Outwit (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The faculty of acquiring wisdom by observation and experience, or the wisdom
so acquired; -- opposed to inwit. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Locality (1 Occurrence)
... 4. (n.) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative
positions of places. Multi-Version Concordance Locality (1 Occurrence). ...
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Wound (58 Occurrences)
... or the like. 5. (n.) Fig.: An injury, hurt, damage, detriment, or the like,
to feeling, faculty, reputation, etc. 6. (n.) An injury ...
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Wit (28 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A mental faculty, or power of the mind; -- used in this sense chiefly in
the plural, and in certain phrases; as, to lose one's wits; at one's wits' end ...
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Intelligent (47 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Endowed with the faculty of understanding
or reason; as, man is an intelligent being. 2. (a.) Possessed ...
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Inventive (2 Occurrences)
... are God's offspring, we ought not to imagine that His nature resembles gold or silver
or marble, or anything sculptured by the art and inventive faculty of man ...
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Ingenious (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (a.) Possessed of genius, or the faculty of invention; skillful or prompt to
invent; having an aptitude to contrive, or to form new combinations; as, an ...
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Imagine (24 Occurrences)
... are God's offspring, we ought not to imagine that His nature resembles gold or silver
or marble, or anything sculptured by the art and inventive faculty of man ...
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Function (4 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The natural or assigned action of any power or faculty, as of the soul,
or of the intellect; the exertion of an energy of some determinate kind. ...
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Fancy (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything
perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into ...
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Taste (46 Occurrences)
... 14. (n.) The power of perceiving and relishing excellence in human performances;
the faculty of discerning beauty, order, congruity, proportion, symmetry, or ...
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Thinking (58 Occurrences)
... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Think. 2. (a.) Having the faculty of thought; cogitative;
capable of a regular train of ideas; as, man is a thinking being. ...
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Tasting (9 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Taste. 2. (n.) The act of perceiving or tasting by the organs of taste;
the faculty or sense by which we perceive or distinguish savors. ...
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Talent (16 Occurrences)
... ability, natural or acquired; mental endowment or capacity; skill in accomplishing;
a special gift, particularly in business, art, or the like; faculty; a use ...
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Resembles (3 Occurrences)
... are God's offspring, we ought not to imagine that His nature resembles gold or silver
or marble, or anything sculptured by the art and inventive faculty of man ...
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Reasoning (37 Occurrences)
... "Reason" as a human faculty or in the abstract sense appears in Apocrypha in The
Wisdom of Solomon 17:12 (logismos); Ecclesiasticus 37:16, "Let reason (logos ...
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Endow (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift (as a quality
or faculty); -- followed by with, rarely by of; as, man is endowed by his ...
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Eye (145 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The faculty of seeing; power or range of vision; hence, judgment or taste
in the use of the eye, and in judging of objects; as, to have the eye of ...
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Exertion (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action;
the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. ...
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Exert (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To put force, ability, or anything of the nature of an active faculty; to
put in vigorous action; to bring into active operation; as, to exert the ...
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Discourse (25 Occurrences)
... by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion;
an exercise or act of this power; reasoning; range of reasoning faculty. ...
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Describe (11 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To use the faculty of describing; to give a description; as, Milton describes
with uncommon force and beauty. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DESCRIBE ...
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Discernment (43 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The power or faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes one thing from
another; power of viewing differences in objects, and their relations and ...
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Mind (615 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect;
the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritual ...
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Memory (181 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The faculty of the mind by which it retains
the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events. ...
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Push (23 Occurrences)
... 13. (n.) The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as, he has push,
or he has no push. Multi-Version Concordance Push (23 Occurrences). ...
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Passion (82 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) The state of the mind when it is powerfully acted upon and influenced by
something external to itself; the state of any particular faculty which, under ...
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Poetry
... 1. (n.) The art of apprehending and interpreting ideas by the faculty of
imagination; the art of idealizing in thought and in expression. ...
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Provoke (64 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action,
a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite ...
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Principle (32 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A source, or origin; a fundamental truth, proposition or law. 2. (n.) Beginning;
commencement. 3. (n.) An original faculty or endowment. ...
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Part (2071 Occurrences)
... element. 4. (n.) A constituent of character or capacity; quality; faculty;
talent; -- usually in the plural with a collective sense. 5 ...
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Beauty (98 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An assemblage or graces or properties pleasing
to the eye, the ear, the intellect, the aesthetic faculty, or the moral sense. ...
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Blind (91 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Not having the faculty of discernment; destitute of intellectual light;
unable or unwilling to understand or judge; as, authors are blind to their own ...
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Chameleon (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary A species of lizard which has the faculty of changing
the colour of its skin. It is ranked among the unclean ...
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Conception (6 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The power or faculty of apprehending of forming an idea in the mind;
the power of recalling a past sensation or perception. ...
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Cunning (43 Occurrences)
... 5. (a.) Knowledge; art; skill; dexterity. 6. (n.) The faculty or act of using stratagem
to accomplish a purpose; fraudulent skill or dexterity; deceit; craft. ...
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Capacity (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) The power of receiving and holding ideas, knowledge, etc.; the
comprehensiveness of the mind; the receptive faculty; capability of understanding ...
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Comparison (27 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances
and contrasts. 7. (vt) To compare. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Attention (236 Occurrences)
... notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest consideration, thought, or regard;
obedient or affectionate heed; the supposed power or faculty of attending ...
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Apprehensive (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Capable of apprehending, or quick to do so; apt; discerning. 2. (a.) Knowing;
conscious; cognizant. 3. (a.) Relating to the faculty of apprehension. ...
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Ability (34 Occurrences)
... intellectual, conventional, or legal; capacity; skill or competence in doing;
sufficiency of strength, skill, resources, etc.; -- in the plural, faculty, talent ...
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Apprehension (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) Opinion; conception; sentiment; idea. 5. (n.) The faculty by which ideas
are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension. ...
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Agency (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The faculty of acting or of exerting power;
the state of being in action; action; instrumentality. ...
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Agile (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Having the faculty of quick motion or thought;
apt or ready to move; nimble; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue. ...
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Sculptured (5 Occurrences)
... are God's offspring, we ought not to imagine that His nature resembles gold or silver
or marble, or anything sculptured by the art and inventive faculty of man ...
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Senses (12 Occurrences)
... the Hebrew qir, "the walls of the heart" (see the Revised Version (British and
American)), and is used to denote the internal sense or faculty of perceiving ...
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Style (5 Occurrences)
... expressing thought in language, whether oral or written; especially, such use of
language in the expression of thought as exhibits the spirit and faculty of an ...
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Sight (522 Occurrences)
... of land. 2. (n.) The power of seeing; the faculty of vision, or of perceiving
objects by the instrumentality of the eyes. 3. (n.) The ...
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Speechless (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Destitute or deprived of the faculty of
speech. 2. (a.) Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent. ...
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Sense (195 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A faculty, possessed by animals, of perceiving external objects by means
of impressions made upon certain organs (sensory or sense organs) of the body ...
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Stupefy (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To make stupid; to make dull; to blunt the faculty of perception or
understanding in; to deprive of sensibility; to make torpid. ...
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Smell (77 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) The sense or faculty by which certain qualities of bodies are perceived
through the instrumentally of the olfactory nerves. See Sense. ...
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Strong (736 Occurrences)
... (superl.) Having great force, vigor, power, or the like, as the mind, intellect,
or any faculty; as, a man of a strong mind, memory, judgment, or imagination. ...
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Marble (5 Occurrences)
... are God's offspring, we ought not to imagine that His nature resembles gold or silver
or marble, or anything sculptured by the art and inventive faculty of man ...
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Ishmael (44 Occurrences)
... mocking" (Genesis 21:9). Her jealous motherly love had quickened her sense of
observation and her faculty of reading the character of children. ...
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Faith (769 Occurrences)
... evidence (or "convincing proof") of things not seen." This is sometimes interpreted
as if faith, in the writer's view, were, so to speak, a faculty of second ...
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