Today’s Word “perspicacity”

May 27th, 2008 by admin |

perspicacity pur-spuh-KAS-uh-tee (noun) – Clearness of understanding or insight; penetration, discernment.

“Such a horse gives its rider discernment and perspicacity, if not clairvoyance. It will save you from being surprised by your enemies.” — Sudhin N. Ghose, ‘Folk Tales and Fairy Stories from India’

Perspicacity comes from Latin perspicax, perspicac-, “sharp-sighted,” from perspicere, “to look through,” from per, “through” + specere, “to look.”

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