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Which word fits this meaning? Quick to understand a situation and make effective practical judgments.
adjective
Reveal word and examples shrewd The shrewd negotiator noticed that both groups wanted the same opening date. Dictionary practice example. A shrewd carpenter noticed that short wood offcuts could become the small display feet, meeting a practical need with materials otherwise left unused. From Energy Without Losing Direction . Full dictionary entry How did you do before revealing the answer?
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