higher-order vs perspicacious

higher-order

adj
  • Involving more sophisticated thinking or reasoning. 

  • Of or relating to a class higher up in a hierarchy. 

perspicacious

adj
  • Of acute discernment; having keen insight; mentally perceptive. 

How often have the words higher-order and perspicacious occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )