NOESIS

cognition, knowledge, noesis

(noun) the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

noesis (countable and uncountable, plural noeses)

(in psychology) cognition, the functioning of intellect.

(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.

(in metaphysical philosophy) the consciousness component of Noetic Theory, which concerns the duality of noesis and noema.

Anagrams

• Enosis, eosins, essoin, neosis, noises, nosies, ossein, sonsie

Source: Wiktionary



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SOUARI

(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil


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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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