Intellect

1. （Noun）
   
   The ability to learn and reason; the capacity for knowledge and understanding.
2. （Noun）
   
   A person's individual ability to think and reason.
3. （Wikipedia）
   
   In the study of the human mind, intellect refers to, describes, and identifies the ability of the human mind to reach correct conclusions about what is true and what is false in reality; and how to solve problems.
   
   Derived from the Ancient Greek philosophy term nous, intellect derived from the Latin intelligere (“to understand”), from which derives the term intelligence in the French and English languages.
   
   The discussion of intellect is in two areas of knowledge that concern the relation between intelligence and intellect.