Week 1 Flashcards

1
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astute

A

clever, keenly observant

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2
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surmise

A

to determine by observation and deduction

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3
Q

acuity

A

sharpness; perceptivess

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4
Q

proffer

A

to present in a helpful manner

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5
Q

probity

A

upright moral character

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6
Q

prudence

A

caution; good sense

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7
Q

NR mis

A

send out

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8
Q

NR ac

A

sharpness

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9
Q

NR prob

A

worth, goodness

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10
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cognizant

A

to be aware of specific information

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11
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apprise

A

to provide information

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12
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circumspect

A

thoughtful; cautious

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13
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concoct

A

to create or prepare

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14
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peruse

A

to review with care

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15
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pedantic

A

showing off one’s knowledge

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16
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NR cog

A

thought, knowledge

17
Q

NR circum

A

circle

18
Q

NR spec

A

sight

19
Q

NR ped

A

teaching, child

20
Q

canny

A

perceptive, astute, cautious

21
Q

politic

A

careful to avoid giving offense; shrewd

22
Q

introspective

A

inward looking;self-aware

23
Q

cogent

A

expressed clearly and forcefully

24
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incisive

A

clear and penetrating; harsh

25
Q

ruminate

A

to consider carefully

26
Q

NR polis

A

city

27
Q

NR intro

A

inward

28
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NR cis

A

cut

29
Q

NR rumen

A

chew on

30
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pensive

A

thoughtful; nervous

31
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pragmatic

A

having a practical point of view

32
Q

perspicacious

A

perceptive; discerning

33
Q

trenchant

A

observant; sarcastically witty

34
Q

stipulate

A

to set as a condition for an agreement

35
Q

pedagogue

A

teacher; one who offers unsolicited information

36
Q

NR pens

A

thinking

37
Q

NR trench

A

depth