1)

What is "Sholal"?

1.

Rashi: It is a noun; it is folly. When Hashem wants, He leads counselors with folly to confuse their Chochmah. This is like "v'Sar me'Ra Mishtolel."

2.

Ibn Ezra: It is removed [from Da'as], like "v'Sar me'Ra Mishtolel."

2)

What is "Yeholel"?

1.

Rashi: He will be crazy. This is like "Holelus v'Sichlus."

3)

What is the significance of Hashem removing Chochmah of the advisors and judges?

1.

Malbim: Hashem causes nations to do things that they would not do based on choice and intellect. This shows that He forces them! Nations limit a king's power, and force him to act with consent of advisors and judges. Sometimes they act to give him absolute power!

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