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prim(adjective, thoughtful, sober, cautious, prudent)
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private(adjective, mysterious, secret, reticent, penetrating)
2
quiet(adjective, moderate, reserved, cautious, conventional)
2
reasonable(adjective, cautious, tactful, circumspect)
2
responsible(adjective, vigilant)
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rigid
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sacred(adjective, protected)
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sagacious(adjective, careful, cautious, prudent, tactful)
2
sedate
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sensible(adjective, cautious, tactful, circumspect)
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sharp(adjective, keen, anxious, alert, careful)
2
shrewd(adjective, careful, thoughtful, prudent, wary)
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shrouded(cover, obscure, dark, secret, hidden)
2
sleepless(keen, anxious, alert, careful, cautious)
2
sly(adjective, cautious, shrewd, suspicious, wary)
2
strict(adjective, vigilant)
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suspecting(wary, mistrustful, distrustful)
2
sustained(verb, defended)
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tactful(adjective, careful, vague, cautious, wary)
2
timid(adjective, moderate, delicate, careful, safe)
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