perspicacity
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With what phases, to what extent, with what results it will burn off, Philosophy and Perspicacity conjecture in vain.
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
Perspicacity is the power to see clearly through that which is difficult or involved.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
Comparative Sagacity, or Perspicacity, as Gall called it, was a better term than Comparison, which was introduced by Spurzheim.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, October 1887 Volume 1, Number 9 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)
Vocabulary lists containing perspicacity
The Count of Monte Cristo
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"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte, Chapters 10–14
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Wuthering Heights
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