Example : She learned dancing from her sister.
I learned Sanskrit.
Children acquire language at an amazing rate.

Synonyms : acquire, larn

Example : I learned that she has two grown-up children.
I see that you have been promoted.

Synonyms : discover, find out, get a line, get wind, get word, hear, pick up, see

Example : Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?.

Synonyms : con, memorise, memorize

Example : She is reading for the bar exam.

Synonyms : read, study, take

Example : I taught them French.
He instructed me in building a boat.

Synonyms : instruct, teach

Example : I want to see whether she speaks French.
See whether it works.
Find out if he speaks Russian.
Check whether the train leaves on time.

Synonyms : ascertain, check, determine, find out, see, watch