1) Absorbs 1) Absorbs the lesson 2) Acquires knowledge 3) Becomes aware of 4) Becomes expert in 5) Benefits from an error 6) Benefits from experience 7) Catches wind of 8) Comes to know 9) Commits to memory 10) Finds out 11) Fixes in memory 12) Gains knowledge 13) Gains knowledge or skill 14) Gains wisdom 15) Gathers knowledge