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  • 11sagaciousness — noun 1. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • Syn: ↑sagacity, ↑judgment, ↑judgement, ↑discernment • Derivationally related forms: ↑sagacious, ↑sagacious (for: ↑ …

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  • 12sagacity — noun 1. the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • Syn: ↑sagaciousness, ↑judgment, ↑judgement, ↑discernment • Derivationally related forms: ↑sagacious (for: ↑saga …

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  • 13prudence — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. discretion, carefulness, caution, circumspection, tact; policy, foresight; care, thought fulness, judiciousness. See virtue. Ant., imprudence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. caution, circumspection, judgment …

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  • 14Prudence — Pru dence, n. [F., fr. L. prudentia, contr. from providentia. See {Prudent}, and cf. {Providence}.] The quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; discretion; carefulness; hence, also, economy; frugality. [1913 …

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  • 15Sagacity — Sa*gac i*ty, n. [L. sagacitas. See {Sagacious}.] The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness. [1913 Webster] Some [brutes] show that… …

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  • 16judicious — adjective Date: 1591 having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment ; discreet Synonyms: see wise • judiciously adverb • judiciousness noun …

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  • 17prudent — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin prudent , prudens, contraction of provident , providens more at provident Date: 14th century characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: as a. marked by wisdom or… …

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  • 18expedient — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French, from Latin expedient , expendiens, present participle of expedire to extricate, prepare, be useful, from ex + ped , pes foot more at foot Date: 14th century 1.… …

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  • 19Ulpian — Born c. 170 Died 223 Nationality Roman Occupation jurist Gnaeus Domitius Annius Ulpianus (c. 170 – 223), anglicized as …

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  • 20John Flaxman — Infobox Artist bgcolour = name = John Flaxman imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = 6 July 1755 location = York deathdate = 7 December 1826 deathplace = London nationality = British field = Sculpture and engraving training = movement =… …

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