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Another word for aptitude

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aptitude

n.

Inclination
bent, tendency, propensity; see inclination 1.
Natural ability
capacity, talent, gift, quickness; see ability 1, talent 1. See syn. study at talent.

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Another word for aptitude

noun

An innate capability:

aptness, bent, faculty, flair, genius, gift, head, instinct, knack, talent, turn. See ability, approach

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From her early years she showed great aptitude for study, an ardent and enthusiastic spirit, and unquestionable talent.
His talents and aptitude for affairs impressed John IV.
Trained in a hard school, he showed a precocious aptitude for war and government.
The bark is completely dog-like, and the primitive hunting instincts have been cultivated into a marvellous aptitude for herding sheep and cattle.
He was educated in the Jesuit college at Parma, and showed at first a great aptitude for mathematics.

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