34
perception(noun, concept, characteristic, take, control)
26
sagacity(noun, take, feeling, understanding, knowledge)
24
discrimination(noun, action, characteristic, control, quality)
23
understanding(noun, concept, take, control, feeling)
22
taste(noun, action, take, style, feeling)
22
acumen(noun, characteristic, take, control, quality)
20
discretion(noun, characteristic, control, quality, understanding)
19
judgment(noun, concept, action, characteristic, take)
18
refinement(noun, action, characteristic, control, quality)
17
perspicacity(noun, take, control, feeling, understanding)
17
acuteness(noun, characteristic, control, quality, understanding)
17
intelligence(noun, take, study, control, feeling)
17
sense(noun, take, feeling, understanding, knowledge)
16
judgement
16
wisdom(noun, study, feeling, understanding, knowledge)
16
insight(noun, concept, take, study, feeling)
16
penetration(noun, concept, characteristic, control, quality)
15
wit(noun, feeling, understanding, ability, mind)
14
percipience(noun, understanding, taste, ability, mind)
14
shrewdness(noun, understanding, knowledge, taste, ability)
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