Associations to the word «Acumen»

Wiktionary

ACUMEN, noun. Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.

Dictionary definition

ACUMEN, noun. A tapering point.
ACUMEN, noun. Shrewdness shown by keen insight.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis