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To: bobzeetwin

“Erudition” in that context is the correct word. “Savvy” would not be the word of choice. You can look it up.

And a good day to you, sir.


35 posted on 05/10/2012 6:27:56 PM PDT by OldPossum
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To: OldPossum
I looked it up as you requested. I used thesaurus.com

Main Entry: erudition  [er-yoo-dish-uhn, er-oo-] Show IPA Part of Speech: noun Definition: higher education Synonyms: bookishness, brains, cultivation, culture, enlightenment, intellectuality, knowledge, learnedness, learning, letters, literacy, lore, pedantry, refinement, savvy, scholarliness, scholarship, science, studiousness Antonyms: ignorance

36 posted on 05/10/2012 8:20:13 PM PDT by bobzeetwin
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