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Cautious

/kˈɔʃəs/
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(adj) Using or exercising caution; careful; tentative

As far as Bob is concerned, anything goes. By contrast, Jane is very cautious.
He is too cautious to try anything new.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ cat slowly approached the bowl of milk on the floor today.

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