definition
very intelligent, smart, clever
sentence
Astute humans know that alien life isn’t just the stuff of fiction.
After 25 years of astute economic management, Chinese leaders deserve to be given the benefit of the doubt.
difficulty
medium
toefl frequency
2
toefl classification
adverb
astutely
adverb sentence
They astutely determined that there would be no chance to finish on time.
noun
astuteness
noun sentence
Nowadays, shrewdness means intelligence and, more precisely, astuteness.
Mr Huang is known locally for his political astuteness, which has helped him build a property and retailing empire.