Intelligence is an umbrella term used to describe a property of the mind that encompasses many related abilities, such as the capacities to reason, to plan, to solve problems, to think abstractly, to comprehend ideas, to use language, and to learn.There are several ways to define intelligence.ntelligence is an umbrella term used to describe a property of the mind that encompasses many related abilities, such as the capacities to reason, to plan, to solve problems, to think abstractly, to comprehend ideas, to use language, and to learn.
Noun. 1. opposite word-a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'. antonym, opposite.
   Alternate means that the stems on one side are not opposite each other but alternate from â¦ one side to the other as you count them.    Opposite means that a stem on one side has another stem directly opposite it on the other side of the main stem.