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    astute - Dictionary definition and meaning for word astute

    Definition
    (adj) marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
    Synonyms : sharp , shrewd
    Example Sentence
    • a smart businessman
    • an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease
    • he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for astute

A(MEANS NOT)+STU(STUPID)..well think of someone who is NOT STUPID,MEANS he is very WISE ,AND INTELLIGENT.

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Sounds like statue. some politicians are wise and shrewd to built their own statues. they clearly see the advantage.

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It an also b remembered by ACUTE, that has the same meaning, sharp,shrewd.

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US+TUTE(teach)...when you ask someone to teach you, that person must be ASTUTE i.e having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage...

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astute=ASs+CHUT someone who uses both efficiently is an astute

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a + statue.. Mayawati installing so many of her statues.. she is really a wise and astute politician..

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Astute read it as "A salute i.e. to get a salute for your efforts, you need to be shrewd, wise & sharp.

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a stute ~ a status; to reach high status you has to be sharp and shrewd.

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sounds like PROSTITUTE! they will b sharp enough ! ...to attract customers ;)

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