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Pat’s Word of the Day: Perspicacious

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In the Hemingway story-turned-film noir classic “The Killers,” a perspicacious investigator named Jim Reardon must piece together a murder. Photo courtesy of Worldwide Noir.

WRBH Volunteer and Resident Wordsmith Pat Ammon brings us a featured word of the day each Wednesday. Today’s word is…

Perspicacious
/ˌpərspəˈkāSHəs/

adj:

1. having or showing penetrating mental discernment.
2. clear sighted. 

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