shrewdness
/ˈʃruːdnəs/
shrewd · ness
ˈʃruːd · nəs
English Definition
n. the quality of having good judgment
Significado en Español
astucia, perspicacia
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự sắc sảo, sự tinh khôn
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “shrewdness”:
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A
naivety
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B
foolishness
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C
gullibility
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D
astuteness
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D — astuteness.
“shrewdness” means n. the quality of having good judgment
Common questions about “shrewdness”
What does “shrewdness” mean?
shrewdness — n. the quality of having good judgment. In Chinese: 精明，敏锐.
How do you pronounce “shrewdness”?
shrewdness is pronounced /ˈʃruːdnəs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: shrewd · ness.
Is “shrewdness” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. shrewdness appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
