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Meaning:
alert

fully awake and ready to act, speak etc

attentive, lively

anxious

feeling anxiety; troubled

worried, tense

attentive

looking and listening carefully

concentrating

awake

not sleeping; having woken

conscious; alert

cautious

having or showing caution

careful, guarded

chary

cautious

careful, cautious

conscious

able to think, feel, see etc.

alert, awake

discreet

careful, tactful, in what one says or does

cautious, sensible

economical

careful in using money, time, supplies etc

conservative with resources; careful

envious

full of, feeling, expressing, envy

jealous, resentful

intent

(of looks) eager; earnest; (of a person) having, showing, serious and constant desire or attention

determined, resolute

jealous

feeling, showing, a wish to be unkind because one does not trust a partner or believes one is being cheated

desirous; wary

knowing

having, showing that one knows something

experienced, aware

mindful

giving care and thought to something

attentive, aware

over-cautious

too cautious

suspicious

prompt

acting, done, sent, given, without delay; to be the reason causing (a person) to do something; to follow the text of a play and tell (an actor) what to say if he or she forgets

early, responsive

prompter

a person who prompts

early, responsive

protective

giving protection

guarding, securing

scotch

of Scotland; (a portion of) Scotch whisky

economical

suspicious

having, showing, causing, a feeling of doubt (because a person, thing, cannot be trusted or believed)

distrustful

wary

careful about possible danger or trouble

careful, cautious

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