circumspect

Day 30Level 2

SUHR-kuhm-spehkt

cautious

cautious, watchful

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

prudent, discreet, wary

Antonyms:

indiscreet, careless

Example Sentence:

Johan was very circumspect in his body language and behavior when he was first introduced to his company's director.

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