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  • 31acumen — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. discernment, shrewdness, penetration; intelligence.Ant., dullness, obtuseness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. keenness, insight, penetration, perspicacity, percipience, discernment, sharpness, acuteness,… …

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  • 32speed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. haste, hasten, hurry, accelerate. n. velocity, dispatch, expedition, swiftness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. swiftness, celerity, briskness, activity, eagerness, haste, hurry, promptitude, acceleration …

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  • 33agility — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nimbleness, dexterity, spryness, quickness, deftness, briskness, swiftness, sprightliness, friskiness, rapidity, readiness, liveliness, promptitude, alacrity, promptness, alertness, dispatch, expedition, litheness, activity …

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  • 34rapidity — n. 1. Swiftness, quickness, celerity, velocity, rapidness, haste, speed, fleetness, agility. 2. Quickness, rapidness. 3. Haste, quickness …

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  • 35smartness — n. 1. Sharpness, keenness, poignancy, pungency, acuteness, severity. 2. Vigor, force, energy, quickness. 3. Liveliness, briskness, vivacity, wittiness, readiness, sprightliness. 4. Expertness, dexterity, cleverness, quickness, activity,… …

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  • 36haste — n Haste, hurry, speed, expedition, dispatch are comparable when meaning quickness or swiftness in movement or in action. Haste implies quickness or swiftness in persons rather than in machines, vehicles, or methods of transportation; thus, a… …

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  • 37intelligent — 1 Intellectual, *mental, cerebral, psychic 2 Intelligent, clever, alert, quick witted, bright, smart, knowing, brilliant are comparable when they mean mentally quick or keen. Intelligent implies greater than average power to use one s mind… …

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  • 38quick — 1 fleet, swift, rapid, *fast, speedy, expeditious, hasty Analogous words: brisk, nimble, *agile: abrupt, impetuous, *precipitate, headlong 2 Quick, prompt, ready, apt are comparable when they apply to persons, their mental operations, their acts …

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  • 39ταχυτῆτ' — ταχυτῆτα , ταχυτής quickness fem acc sg ταχυτῆτι , ταχυτής quickness fem dat sg ταχυτῆτε , ταχυτής quickness fem nom/voc/acc dual …

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  • 40ĝeu-, ĝeu̯ǝ- (besides geu̯ǝ-) —     ĝeu , ĝeu̯ǝ (besides geu̯ǝ )     English meaning: to advance; to hurry     Deutsche Übersetzung: “fördern, eilen”?     Material: O.Ind. junü ti “treibt zur haste, hurry, treibt an, facht an”, jávate “ hurries “, jūta ḥ “hurrying”, jū… …

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