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Perspicacious   /pərspəkˈeɪʃəs/   Listen
Perspicacious

adjective
1.
Acutely insightful and wise.  Synonyms: sagacious, sapient.  "Observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions" , "A source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators"
2.
Mentally acute or penetratingly discerning.  Synonyms: clear-eyed, clear-sighted.  "Chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership" , "Much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument"



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