Capacity; shrewdness; common sense.
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The act of discerning.
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Power to resist attack; strength; firmness.
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the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
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The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of thins, wh…
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The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrew…
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The science or art of exact reasoning, or of pure and formal thought, or of the laws according to which the processes of pure thinking should be cond…
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Intellect; understanding; talent; -- used humorously.
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The column of bones in the back which sustains and gives firmness to the frame; the spine; the vertebral or spinal column.
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See Common sense, under Sense.
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Sand or gravel; rough, hard particles.
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energy; pep.
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Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent when…
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A faculty, possessed by animals, of perceiving external objects by means of impressions made upon certain organs (sensory or sense organs) of the bod…
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