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SAT#22
Formative
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chary | cautious, wary |
| circumspect | careful and cautious before acting; unwilling to take risks. |
| exacting | making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources. |
| wary | careful when dealing with somebody/something because you think that there may be a danger or problem |
| heedful | paying careful attention to |
| vigilant | very careful to notice any signs of danger or trouble |
| gingerly | showing great care or caution. |
| meticulous | showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise. |
| scrupulous | 1. careful about paying attention to every detail. 2 (in something/in doing something) careful to be honest and do what is right |
| conscientious | 1. (of a person) wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly. 2 relating to a person's conscience. |