savvy vs twig

savvy and twig both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
savvy	Yes	No	Yes	No
twig	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, twig is a hyponym of savvy; that is, twig is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than savvy:

Other hyponyms of savvy include figure, catch on, cotton on, get it, get onto, get wise, latch on, tumble, intuit, digest.

savvy (noun)	twig (noun)
the cognitive condition of someone who understands	a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year

savvy (verb)	twig (verb)
get the meaning of something	branch out in a twiglike manner
	understand, usually after some initial difficulty