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shrewd(adjective, mean, smooth, keen, sharp)
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canny(adjective, mean, smooth, keen, sharp)
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chary(adjective, reasonable, sensible, restrained, alert)
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wary(adjective, sharp, smart, bright, sensible)
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cautious(adjective, reasonable, smart, sensible, restrained)
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circumspect(adjective, sharp, lively, restrained)
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slick(adjective, mean, smooth, keen, sharp)
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astute(adjective, mean, smooth, keen, sharp)
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guarded(adjective, restrained, thoughtful, hesitant)
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knowing(adjective, smooth, keen, sharp, ability)
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leery(adjective, restrained, cautious, prudent)
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discreet(adjective, sensible, restrained, cautious)
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prudent(adjective, sharp, smart, restrained)
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sagacious(adjective, smooth, reasonable, keen, sharp)
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savvy(adjective, good, smooth, keen, sharp)
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wise(adjective, smooth, keen, sharp, ability)
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alert(adjective, bright, lively, cautious)
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calculating(adjective, mean, smooth, keen, sharp)
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heedful(adjective, sharp, lively, cautious)
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perspicacious(adjective, sharp, ability, smart)
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