Inquisitive
Inquisitive adjective - Interested in what is not one's own business.
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Smart and inquisitive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Smart" instead an adjective "Inquisitive".
Smart
Smart adjective - Being strikingly neat and trim in style or appearance.
Inquisitive and smart are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inquisitive" instead an adjective "Smart".
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She also shows ridiculous insight and intelligence often in random bursts, whereas normally she is fairly smart, but not inquisitive - the reverse happens with Zelgadis, normally book-smart, but fails rather epically with battle strategies.
Source: Invincible Hero - Mina is far from stereotypical proto-MG and does not adhere to any of the expected cliches, tropes and quirks (despite Tsunami being explicitly instructed to scout those traits) but is smart and fit and very inquisitive about how magic works and can be used.
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