WARY
(adj.) marked by keen caution and watchful prudence
"they were wary in their movements", "a wary glance at the black clouds", "taught to be wary of strangers"
(adj.) openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
synonyms : leery , mistrustful , suspicious , untrusting
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Mnemonics for wary
(Tag: ) Wary and worry sound the same... you become wary (cautious) if you have too many worries in life.
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(Tag: ) WAtch out caRyfullY = WARY
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(Tag: ) WARY = WAR+ARmY - in case of WAR ARmY has to be on alert.
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(Tag: ) wary = chary
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(Tag: ) be WARY = BEWARE = cautious (think of WARY as BEWARE, meaning CAUTIOUS)
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(Tag: ) Don't worry too much, just be a little wary when you go into the street.
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