5
acute(adjective, smooth, sharp, smart, intelligent)
5
evasive(adjective, dishonest, cunning, deceitful, untrustworthy)
5
machiavellian
5
politic(adjective, cunning, shrewd, subtle, sly)
5
wary(adjective, smooth, sharp, smart, cunning)
5
wise(adjective, sharp, smart, intelligent, shrewd)
4
adroit(adjective, smart, cunning, shrewd, clever)
4
hypocritical(adjective, deceitful, lying, double, duplicitous)
4
intelligent(adjective, sharp, smart, sensitive, shrewd)
4
inventive(adjective, witty)
4
opportunistic(subtle, tactful, suave)
4
pawky(adjective, cunning)
4
perfidious(adjective, false, deceitful, lying, subtle)
4
quick(adjective, smart, cunning, shrewd, clever)
4
quick-witted(adjective, sharp, smart, intelligent, shrewd)
4
shady(adjective, false, dishonest, cunning, deceitful)
4
snaky(adjective, cunning)
4
strategic(cunning, subtle, tactful, suave)
4
unscrupulous(adjective, mean, smooth, smart, false)
4
untrustworthy(adjective, false, dishonest, cunning, deceitful)
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