Description words and such Flashcards
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Acumen
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Quickness, accuracy and keenness of judgement or insight
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Adroit
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dextrous; deft; “skilled / good” (colloquially)
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ascertain
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To find out, through investigation or experimentation
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Astute
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Shrewd; clever
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Circumspect
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Careful; prudent; discreet
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Disseminate
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To scatter widely, as in sowing seed
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Erudation
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Deep, extensive learning
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Husbandry
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The application of scientific principles to agriculture, especially to animal breeding
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Pedantic
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Excessively concerned with book learning and formal rules
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Perspicacious
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Shrewd; clear-sighted; “clever / keen / smart”
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Pragmatic
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Practical
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Precocious
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Exhibiting unusually early intellectual aptitude or maturity
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Prospectus
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Formal proposal
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Rudimentary
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Basic; elementary; in the earliest stages of development
