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ASTUTE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
Example:
he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
smart (showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness)
Derivation:
astuteness (intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings))
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