🇬🇧🇪🇸 sagacious - sagaz : English Lesson

Meaning of "sagacious" ("sagaz"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A sagacious person is someone who is very intelligent, makes wise choices, and understands things deeply. They can solve problems, give great advice, and seem to always know the right thing to do.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Grandpa is so sagacious that even the GPS asks him for directions.

The sagacious owl in my backyard gives better advice than my school counselor.

My friend is so sagacious he convinced his mom that video games improve brainpower.

The sagacious librarian knew I wasn’t actually there to “study” when I walked in with a pillow.

A sagacious monkey at the zoo stole my sandwich and traded it for a banana.

A sagacious elder stood by the river, pointing to a fallen tree. The sagacious elder tied a rope, made a simple bridge, and saved a child. The sagacious crowd followed her plan, steady and quiet. The sagacious elder smiled, weary but proud. Everyone cheered; the sagacious act had kept them safe.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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