Week 1 Flashcards
astute
clever, keenly observant
surmise
to determine by observation and deduction
acuity
sharpness; perceptivess
proffer
to present in a helpful manner
probity
upright moral character
prudence
caution; good sense
NR mis
send out
NR ac
sharpness
NR prob
worth, goodness
cognizant
to be aware of specific information
apprise
to provide information
circumspect
thoughtful; cautious
concoct
to create or prepare
peruse
to review with care
pedantic
showing off one’s knowledge
NR cog
thought, knowledge
NR circum
circle
NR spec
sight
NR ped
teaching, child
canny
perceptive, astute, cautious
politic
careful to avoid giving offense; shrewd
introspective
inward looking;self-aware
cogent
expressed clearly and forcefully
incisive
clear and penetrating; harsh
ruminate
to consider carefully
NR polis
city
NR intro
inward
NR cis
cut
NR rumen
chew on
pensive
thoughtful; nervous
pragmatic
having a practical point of view
perspicacious
perceptive; discerning
trenchant
observant; sarcastically witty
stipulate
to set as a condition for an agreement
pedagogue
teacher; one who offers unsolicited information
NR pens
thinking
NR trench
depth