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circumspect(careful, vague, prudent, ambiguous)
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guarded(careful, vague, prudent, restricted)
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halting(weak, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
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precarious(uncertain, doubtful, vague, unsure)
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reluctant(uncertain, indefinite)
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spineless(nervous, shy, fearful, irresolute)
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substitute(extra, alternative, alternate, auxiliary)
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unresolved(uncertain, doubtful, hesitant, dubious)
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unsettled(open, weak, uncertain, doubtful)
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vague(uncertain, careful, ambiguous, equivocal)
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volatile(hesitant, wavering, indecisive, irresolute)
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shifty
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unverified(experiment, experimental)
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acting(unsettled, extra, auxiliary, speculative)
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dillydallying
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erratic(doubtful, vague, unsure, irresolute)
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gingerly(careful, thoughtful, prudent, watchful)
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hesitating(weak, uncertain, shy, doubtful)
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indefinite(open, uncertain, careful, doubtful)
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makeshift(unsettled, extra, temporary, speculative)
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