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What does perspicacious mean?

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Adjective
  1. (figuratively) Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive.
  2. (obsolete) Able to physically see clearly; quick-sighted; sharp-sighted.
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Would the webmaster like to comment on why my posting in this thread, which I considered to be insightful and perspicacious, was deleted?
If only our parents could have been perspicacious enough to see our talent and force us into showbiz.
But you're not going to be reading this book for any perspicacious insight into the human condition.
Second, I regularly have lunch with a few perspicacious psychologists and faculty members in other disciplines.
She could tell, perspicacious as she was, that Harriet was dying to tell her something but needed the information to be directly elicited.
This former town librarian was perspicacious in acquiring paintings by Jack B. Yeats and his circle.

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