ಅರ್ಥ : Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
A smart businessman.
An astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease.
He was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ :
sharp, shrewd