PERSPICACIOUS
(adj.) mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
"too clear-eyed not to see what problems would follow", "chaos could be prevented only by clear-sighted leadership", "much too perspicacious to be taken in by so spurious an argument"
synonyms : clear-eyed , clear-sightedThe judge was much too perspicacious to be taken in by such an argument. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) acutely insightful and wise
"much too perspicacious to be taken in by such a spurious argument", "observant and thoughtful, he was given to asking sagacious questions", "a source of valuable insights and sapient advice to educators"
synonyms : sagacious , sapientHer perspicacious mind immediately guessed the situation. -added by naila_inlas
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Mnemonics for perspicacious
(Tag: specacaious in the sense he is specultaing,means he has good sight,pervade means he can penetrate easily) pervade+specacaious=perspicacious
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(Tag: English) sounds like perspective or perceptive which are related.
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(Tag: tennis,) per-speak-aces every time she spoke (so insightful that it was like she was serving) aces
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(Tag: ) per = completely.. and the 2nd part rhymes with inspect.. hence having an insight..
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(Tag: ) perspicacious: Perspi=precisely ; Cacious=cautious means quick in noticing.
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(Tag: ) PURSE-PICK-ASHES:the purse is filled with the ashes of wisdom: from the PURSE one PICKS ASHES of wisdom.
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(Tag: ) Having a spaCIOUS PERspective that includes fine attention to detail...
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(Tag: ) Your head is a BOOKCASE full of books, and you are PERSPIRING because it is a lot of work carrying that around on your neck. Your head is a PERSPIRING CASE
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(Tag: ) When you're curious try clear eyes (ben stein commercial)-WOW
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(Tag: ) the Athenian Statesman PERICLES was one PERSPICACIOUS dude.
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(Tag: ) PERSpiCACious: percipitattion+cactus. percipitation is related to water. CACTUS is "WISE" to live widout WATER in deserts
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(Tag: english) perspi =perspective cacious= cautious perspicacious = cautious in forming a perspective
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(Tag: ) sounds like REVOLVE . so while revolving.. u move from one place to another.. or "transferring"
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(Tag: English) pers (PURSE) + picacious (relate to PEEK) : Just looking at a PURSE, without PEEKing inside, she can tell how much money it has . How insightful/penetrating sight !!
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(Tag: ) PERSistent PICA(sso) CIOUS :-| life picasso, that's it.
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(Tag: ) Per +Pic +sious=Perfect Peek Of Situation;meaning perfect understanding of situation,so keen mental perception n understanding
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