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How to sign: that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
"his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head";
Similiar / Same: mind, psyche, nous, head
Categories: cognition, knowledge, noesis
Within this category: ego, noddle, subconscious mind, tabula rasa, unconscious mind
How to sign: that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
Similiar / Same: encephalon
Categories: neural structure
How to sign: someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
"Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein";
Similiar / Same: genius, mastermind, Einstein
Categories: intellect, intellectual
Within this category: prodigy
