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Discernment

(dih-SURN-ment)

The ability to judge thoughtfully and notice meaningful differences.

Discernment helped him separate a useful opportunity from an expensive distraction.

In a study of over 1,350 people, retention depended on both the time between reviews and the delay before testing.

Octopuses and squid change their appearance using pigment cells controlled by muscles, alongside light-reflecting structures.

“I’m unavailable tonight” can be a complete answer.

(pur-spih-KASS-ih-tee)

The ability to understand things quickly and notice what matters.

His perspicacity helped him spot the missing assumption in their plan.

A neurotransmitter’s effect depends on its receptor. The chemical alone does not determine the response.

“The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.”

For Douglass, literacy sharpened both his resistance to slavery and his anguish at its injustice.

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