instruct vs acquire

instruct and acquire both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
instruct	No	No	Yes	No
acquire	No	No	Yes	No

instruct (verb)	acquire (verb)
impart skills or knowledge to	come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
give instructions or directions for some task	take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
make aware of	gain through experience
	gain knowledge or skills
	come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
	win something through one's efforts
	locate (a moving entity) by means of a tracking system such as radar