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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a feeling of understanding [syn: insight, perceptiveness, perceptivity]
2: delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values); "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"; "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste" [syn: taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness]
3: perception of that which is obscure [syn: discernment, perceptiveness]
4: the quality of insight and sympathetic understanding [ant: unperceptiveness]

Merriam Webster's

noun see perceptive