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Wisdom

/wˈɪzdəm/
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(noun) An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
Without hesitating, the dean selects infinite wisdom.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The old woman was respected by everyone in the village for her several ____ and her many years of experience today.

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