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Lesson 11: Ability
Lesson 11: Ability
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English
10th Grade
09/25/2013

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acme
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the highest point of achievement
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adept
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very skillful
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aptitude
Definition
natural ability; talent or quickness in understanding; intelligence
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astute
Definition
having shrewd judgment; observant, clever, and cunning
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finesse
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to achieve a goal or handle a situation with subtle skill or refinement, delicacy, and skill or subtle, skillful handling or a potentially difficult situation
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painstaking
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marked by or requiring great care; demanding extended or extreme effort or diligence
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prodigy
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a person, often young, with exceptional talents or powers
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resourceful
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effective and imaginative in solving problems; practical
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precocious
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showing unusually early development or maturity; advanced
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virtuoso
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a very skilled musician or other type of artist; an expert or master artist
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