SUPREME WORD OF THE DAY: PERCIPIENT
PRONUNCIATION:(per-SIP-ee-ant)
MEANING:(adjective): Having deep insight or understanding.ETYMOLOGY: From Latin percipere (to perceive), from per- (thoroughly) + capere (to seize). Ultimately from the Indo-European root kap- (to grasp), which also gave us captive, capsule, capable, capture, cable, chassis, occupy, deceive, gaff, caitiff, and captious. Earliest documented use: 1659.
USAGE: "I am a percipient and keen observer and manage an asset class which has long-term return potential."
Sanket Dhanorkar; Fund Manager's Pharma; The Economic
Times (New Delhi, India); Mar 6, 2012. Lady Supreme!!!
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