Word of the day
acute
1. having or showing a perceptive understanding or insight; shrewd
“an acute awareness of changing fashions”
2. (of a physical sense or faculty) highly developed; keen
“an acute sense of smell”
adjective
/əˈkjut/
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"With her acute awareness, she _____ spotted even the smallest error in the report."
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- distracted
- incisive
- sensitive
- rude
- keen
- unfocused
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