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deceitful(adjective, mean, smooth, false, dishonest)
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dexterous(adjective, smart, sensitive, shrewd)
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penetrating(adjective, quiet, sound, slight, sharp)
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witty(adjective, witty)
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perceptive(adjective, clear, sound, reasonable, sharp)
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politic(sensitive, tactful, discreet, diplomatic)
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quick(adjective, sharp, smart, exact)
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slim(adjective, dull, light, slight, fine)
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tactful(adjective, delicate, sensitive, careful, thoughtful)
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analytical(adjective, clear, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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deft(adjective, sensitive, tactful, discreet)
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intriguing(adjective, mean, smooth, sensitive, intelligent)
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masterly(adjective, cool, great, excellent, exceptional)
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ratiocinative(adjective, clear, sound, sensitive)
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shifty(mean, smooth, sharp, false)
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stealthy(mean, smooth, false, knowing)
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strategic(tactful, suave)
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analytic(adjective, clear, sound, reasonable, sensible)
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crooked(mean, smooth, knowing, sly)
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evasive
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