Ability Flashcards

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adept

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Very skillful

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acme

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The highest point of achievement

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aptitude

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a. Natural ability; talent

b. Quickness in understanding; intelligence

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astute

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Having shrewd judgement; observant, clever, and cunning

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finesse

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a. To achieve a goal or handle a situation with subtle skill
b. Refinement, delicacy, and skill
c. Subtle, skillful handling of a potentially difficult situation

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painstaking

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Marked by or requiring great care; demanding extended or extreme effort, or diligence

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precocious

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Showing unusually early development or maturity

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prodigy

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A person, often young, with exceptional talents or powers

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resourceful

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Effective and imaginative in solving problems; practical

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virtuoso

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A very skilled musician or other type of artist; an expert or master artist

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