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SAT vocab 28

English I Mrs. Hahn

TermDefinitionSentences
acute keen- minded; sharp The group of kids were very acute and well behaved because they listened to the assignment they needed to do and did it without complaining.
astute sharp-minded; very clear A young, astute minds are great to have so you can learn better and stay clear of negative thoughts.
discerning able to judge people and situations clearly I always try discerning my friends as nicely as possible, but they just do things that get on my nerves.
erudite wise due to much reading and studying; scholarly My teachers tell us students to be more erudite and stop playing on our phones.
incisive sharp; keen After my team lost the game none could have the courage to keep an incisive headset.
ingenious very clever or inventive The spies in the movie were ingenious and solved all their cases without getting caught.
judicious showing wisdom in judging people and situations Judges usually are judicious in all their cases.
perspicacious using wise judgment; sharp-minded I made sure to be perspicacious when I was taking my test so I could be sure of my answers and not feel rushed.
prudent careful, cautious, and wise Carly was being prudent when it came it making a decision about either hanging out with friends or doing her homework.
sagacious wise My sagacious uncle told me to always make sure to be happy and be the best I can truly be.
savvy smart; informed The new teacher is quit savvy and seems like they are going to be a great addition to the school.
shrewd insightful; clever My parents told me to try and be shrewd with any situation I am in because it;s good to be clear with everything happening around me.
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