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circumspect
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very cautious before doing something to avoid potential problems or consequences
Example
Parents must be circumspect about revealing private family matters online due to possible unforeseen impacts.
The CEO was circumspect about the new partnership, carefully weighing various risks and benefits before approving the deal.
As a new driver, she adopted a circumspect style, taking her time and assessing conditions fully at intersections.
Politicians need to be circumspect in their public statements to avoid unexpected controversies down the road.
