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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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And he was learned and perspicacious enough to see that the rigidity which the old Labour party embraced would entail its own reaction.
I was just wondering if maybe my perspicacious words had finally ruffled the princess's feathers.
She could tell, perspicacious as she was, that Harriet was dying to tell her something but needed the information to be directly elicited.
Would the webmaster like to comment on why my posting in this thread, which I considered to be insightful and perspicacious, was deleted?
A colleague at one of the service providers that we cover told me a few months ago that I was perspicacious.
Second, I regularly have lunch with a few perspicacious psychologists and faculty members in other disciplines.

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