Acumen (noun)
ak-yu-men
keen insight; shrewdness.
First recorded in 1525–35 and comes from the Latin word acūmen, meaning “sharpness.”
Example sentences
“His financial acumen had served him well over the years!”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
