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careful
If you are careful, you give serious attention to what you are doing, in order to avoid harm, damage, or mistakes. If you are careful to do something, you make sure that you do it. -
beware
If you tell someone to beware of a person or thing, you are warning them that the person or thing may harm them or be dangerous. -
overcautious
excessively or unnecessarily cautious: Sometimes it doesn't pay to be overcautious in business. -
unwary
not wary; not cautious or watchful, as against danger or misfortune. -
advise
If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do. -
cagey
If you say that someone is being cagey about something, you mean that you think they are deliberately not giving you much information or expressing an opinion about it.