scholar vs student

scholar and student both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scholar	Yes	No	No	No
student	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, scholar and student are synonyms defined as:

scholar and student: someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

Other synonyms of scholar include assimilator, learner.

As nouns, student is a hypernym of scholar; that is, student is a word with a broader meaning than scholar:

Other hypernyms of scholar include educatee, pupil.

scholar (noun)	student (noun)
a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines	a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs	someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
a student who holds a scholarship