SAT vocabulary

Intuition

The ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.

Example

"She relied on her intuition when making important decisions, often finding that her gut feelings were correct."

Etymology

From Latin intuitio 'a looking at, a beholding', from intueri 'to look at, consider'.

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