Word of the day
wariness
1. caution about possible dangers or problems
“her mother's wariness of computers”
2. lack of trust; suspicion
“they had all regarded her with wariness”
noun
/ˈwɛrinəs/
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wariness
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"His wariness during the negotiation was evident, as he _____ considered every term to avoid hidden pitfalls."
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- prudence
- credence
- confidence
- observance
- hesitance
- assurance
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