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discriminating(adjective, clear, sound, reasonable)
10
knowing(adjective, understanding, sound, smooth)
10
understanding(noun, adjective, sound, keen)
7
perceiving(noun, adjective, understanding, keen)
5
observing(adjective, understanding, keen, sensible)
4
comprehending(correct, bright, alert, intelligent)
4
differentiating
4
distinguishing
4
realizing(noun, understanding, attention, hope)
3
detecting(correct, alert, intelligent, perceptive)
3
grasping(understanding, sensible, intelligent, knowing)
3
recognizing(adjective, understanding, keen, sensible)
2
glaring
2
noticing(adjective, understanding, keen, sensible)
2
seeing(noun, adjective, understanding, keen)
2
separating
2
sighting(noun, seeing)
2
spying
2
viewing
1
alive to(expression, adjective, phrasal verb, understanding)
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