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wise

Pronunciation: [waɪz]

Word

Context: “decision-making”

(adjective) when someone has a lot of knowledge and good judgment. A wise person knows how to make good choices and often gives good advice.

Example

My grandmother is very wise; she always knows the right thing to say.

Example

It wasn't wise to ignore the warnings about the storm.

Example

What did the wise old man suggest we do in this situation?

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