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Quick to understand a situation and make effective practical judgments.

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shrewd

The shrewd negotiator noticed that both groups wanted the same opening date.
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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.
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