prescient

Lisa S. (United States of America)
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  1. sagacious
    acutely insightful and wise
  2. perspicacious
    mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
  3. incongruous
    lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness
  4. elegiac
    resembling or characteristic of a lament for the dead
  5. inexorable
    impossible to prevent, resist, or stop
  6. intransigent
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason
  7. prescient
    perceiving the significance of events before they occur
Created on Mon Dec 15 19:41:50 EST 2008

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