WORD of the day

circumspect/’sir-kem-spekt/; adjective
: careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences

Example sentence: “We prefer to be circumspect with these matters,” the agent said, “rather than just close the ticket on our end without checking with the customer.”

Annette was circumspect about her approach to the blind date, especially when her friend told her he had just gotten out of prison.

Synonyms: attentive, cautious, deliberate, reserved, thoughtful, wary, watchful.