English 10 Vocabulary

Today’s Word:Astute

Part of Speech:Adjective

Definition:Astute describes someone who is clever, quick and discerning.

Sentence:Some dogs are incredibly astute and can learn hundreds of commands and tricks.

Special Notes:From Latin “astutus”, meaning “crafty, clever”

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