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| NOUN: | 1. Skill in perceiving, discriminating, or judging: acumen, astuteness, clear-sightedness, discernment, discrimination, eye, keenness, nose, perceptiveness, percipience, percipiency, perspicacity, sagacity, sageness, shrewdness, wit. See ABILITY, CAREFUL. 2. The power to discern the true nature of a person or situation: insight, instinct, intuition, intuitiveness, sixth sense. See THOUGHTS.
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