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    sapient
    /ˈseɪpɪənt/

    adjective

    • 1. wise, or attempting to appear wise: formal "members of the female quarter were more sapient but no less savage than the others"
    • 2. relating to the human species (Homo sapiens): "our sapient ancestors of 40,000 years ago"

    noun

    • 1. a human of the species Homo sapiens.

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