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   sagacious

   /səˈɡeɪʃəs/

   adjective

   • 1. having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd: "they were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin sagax, sagac- ‘wise’ + -ious.

   Derivatives

   • 1. sagaciously adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   Jul 7, 2024 · when [Cromwell was] an infant in arms, a monkey took him from the cradle, and ran with him upon the lead that covered the roofing of the house … but the sagacious animal brought the ‘fortune of England’ down in safety; so narrow an escape had he, who was doomed to be the conqueror, and sovereign magistrate of three mighty nations, from ...