SuaviloquyToday’s word

enlightenment

Enlightenment, n.

Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.

Shades of meaning

Fernald has no entry of its own for enlightenment; he lists it under wisdom.

Where he writes about it:

Enlightenment, erudition, information, knowledge, learning, and skill are acquired, as by study or practise. — from wisdom