perspicacity
Meaning
Noun
- Acute discernment or understanding; insight.
- The human faculty or power to mentally grasp or understand clearly.
- Keen eyesight.
Origin
- perspicacious + -ity, from Middle French perspicacité, from Latin perspicācitās ("sharpsightedness, discrimination").
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