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Cautious

/ˈkɔːʃəs/

Careful and avoiding unnecessary risks or potential problems.

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Be cautious when crossing the busy street.Lisa is always cautious with her words.

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Derived from the Latin word cautus, the past participle of cavere, meaning to take care, be careful. Entered the English language in the late Middle Ages.

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