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Being pedantic, but it's beyond that.
To grok is to know or understand so completely, it becomes a part of yourself. To know something fully. You can understand the concepts of astrophysics, but you might not grok the concept.
I guess I didn't grok the true meaning of the word. Thank you!
The literal meaning was defined "to drink". If you drink something, it becomes a part of you.