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  • 111astuteness — n. Shrewdness, penetration, sagacity, perspicacity, discernment, acuteness, sharpness, subtlety, ingenuity, mother wit, quick parts, long headedness, keen sightedness, quick sightedness, power to fathom wiles …

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  • 112brightness — n. 1. Lustre, splendor, brilliancy, radiance, resplendence, effulgence, light, sheen, luminousness, luminosity, shine, glow, blaze, gloss, burnish, gleam, gleaming, beam, beaming, flash, flashing, flame, flaming, sparkle, sparkling. 2. Clearness …

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  • 113discernment — n. 1. Discrimination, sagacity, shrewdness, sharpness, brightness, astuteness, acuteness, cleverness, perspicacity, ingenuity, penetration, insight, judgment, intelligence, mother wit, quick parts. 2. Discerning, perception, notice, espial,… …

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  • 114judgment — n. 1. Discernment, understanding, intelligence, discrimination, taste, sagacity, penetration, wisdom, brains, prudence, ballast, depth, sense, mother wit, quick parts, common sense, good sense, long head. 2. Determination, decision, conclusion,… …

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  • 115sagacity — n. 1. Sagaciousness, quickness of scent. 2. Shrewdness, acuteness, sharpness, astuteness, penetration, ingenuity, discernment, perspicacity, sense, insight, mother wit, quickness, readiness, wisdom …

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  • 116shrewdness — n. 1. Cunning, archness, artfulness, subtlety, craft, astuteness, slyness, art, address, skill, policy. 2. Sagacity, acumen, acuteness, perspicacity, sharpness, keenness, ingenuity, discernment, penetration, intelligence, mother wit …

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  • 117flair — n 1. gift, endowment, dowry, genius, talent, faculty; knack, bent, turn, forte; propensity, proclivity, disposition, tendency; ability, ableness, capability, ca pableness, facility; skill, skillfulness, dexterity, ambidexterity, adroitness,… …

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  • 118gift — n 1. present, favor, Scot. propine, endowment; Law. acquest, Law. bequest, Law. legacy, heritage, inheritance, dowry; benefaction, bounty, largess, donation, donative, contribution, offering, Eccles. offertory, Eccles. alterage, peace offering;… …

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  • 119management — n 1. regulation, administration, superintendence, supervision; direction, control, government, command, leadership, oversight; stewardship, care, charge, conduct, guidance, treatment. 2. skill, executive ability, finesse, address, dispatch;… …

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  • 120power — n 1. ability, capacity, capability, potential, potentiality, the stuff, Inf. what it takes, U.S. Inf. the goods; intelligence, brains, Sl. smarts, mother wit, native ability, mind for; aptitude, talent, faculty, gift, genius, skill, flair, bent,… …

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