Perception
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Conscious understanding of something. Vision (ability) Acuity (cognition) That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc.
Intuition
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Immediate cognition without the use of conscious rational processes.A perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty.
Example sentence: Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.