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Meaning of politic

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  politic
      adj 1: marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness;
             "it is neither polite nor politic to get into other
             people's quarrels"; "a politic decision"; "a politic
             manager"; "a politic old scoundrel"; "a shrewd and
             politic reply" [ant: {impolitic}]
      2: smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of
         sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so
         important a personage"; "the manager pacified the customer
         with a smooth apology for the error" [syn: {politic},
         {smooth}, {suave}, {bland}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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